Author: Sohinder Singh Bedi
Publisher: National Book Trust
Year: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 170
ISBN/UPC (if available): 9788123746722
Description
The Land of five rivers, Punjab has been a cradle of Aryan civilization. The people of the state are known for their rich and colorful folk traditions.
This book provides a wide-ranging account of myths and mythology, fairs and festivals, folk music and dances, customs and traditions as well as oral traditions of Punjab.
Contents
The Region and The People
Myth and Mythology
Magic and Religion
Customs and Traditions
Fairs and Festivals
Punjabi Language and Dialects
Oral Literature
Folk Music and Dances
Other Arts
Folk Songs
Bibliography
Index