Maimansingha Gitika
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Maimansingha Gitika(Bengali:মৈমনসিংহ গীতিকা,lit. 'MymensinghBallads') is a collection offolkballadsfrom theregion of Eastern Mymensingh(NowNetrokona)Bangladesh.[1]They were published in English asEastern Bengal Ballads.Dinesh Chandra Sencollected the songs, and Dinesh Chandra Sen was the editor; the collection was published by theUniversity of Calcutta,along with another similar publication namedPurbabanga-gitika.[2][3]ResearcherAsaddor AlifromSylhetclaimed that nine famous ballads ofMaimansingha Gitikawere actuallySylhetiin origin.[4]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Mymensingh Geetika Theatre Festival ends".Retrieved26 February2015.
- ^"Loko Natyadal hosts Mymensingh Geetika festival".Retrieved26 February2015.
- ^"East Bengal Ballet - Purbabanga-Gitika".Retrieved26 February2015.
- ^Dr Muhammad Muminul Haq (Jul 2005). Nabil Mumin (ed.).Syed Mustafa Kamaler Itihas Aitihya, Sahitya Sangskriti Chinta.Centre for Bangladesh Research UK.
- Ahmed, Wakil Ahmed (2012)."Maimansingha Gitika".InIslam, Sirajul;Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.).Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh(Second ed.).Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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