Topics
Historiography : Development in the West
History : Applied History
Working of the Constitution
Historiography : Indian Tradition
The Electoral Process
Political Science : Working of the Indian Constitution
Applied History
Political Parties
History of Indian Arts
- What is ‘Art’?
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Painting
- Prehistoric Paintings
- Mural Paintings and Cave Painting
- Folk Styles of Paintings
- Classical Styles of Painting
- Miniature Paintings in Manuscripts
- Modern Indian Paintings
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Sculpture Art
- Indus Civilization Sculpture
- Folk Styles of Sculptural Art
- Classical Styles of Sculptural Art
- Indian Iconography
- Indian Traditions of Visual Arts (Drik Kala): Architecture and Sculpture
- Rock-cut Architecture
- Temple Architecture
- Indo-Islamic Architecture
- Indo-Gothic architecture
- Indian Traditions of Performing Arts
- Indian Theatre
- Indian Music
- Indian Dance
- Present Scenario of the Performing Arts
- Art, Applied Art, and Professional Opportunities
Social and Political Movements
- Movement
- Important Movements in India
- Tribal Movement
- Farmers Movement
- Worker's Movements
- Women’s Movement
- Environment Movements
- Consumer Movement
Mass Media and History
Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
Entertainment and History
Sports and History
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Heritage Management
History - Imperialism
History - 20th Century Age of conflict
History - Emancipation of Asia and Africa
History - World after World War 2
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Geographical discoveries and colonization
- Concept for Geographical Discoveries and Colonization
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Cold war
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Social Diversity and Democracy
- Social Diversity
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- Concept for Language and Democracy
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- Concept for Gender and Democracy
- Concept for Democracy and Diversity
Challenges to Democracy Remedial Measures to the Challenges
- Concept for Challenges to Democracy Remedial Measures to the Challenges
Internal work
Democracy
- Democracy - Meaning, Types and Characteristics
Political Parties and Types
- Political Parties
- Importance of Political Parties
- Major National and Regional Parties in India/ Types of Political Parties
Notes
Indian Traditions of Performing Arts:
- “Art is an expression of all characteristics of the human mind aesthetically”.
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These qualities - The varied human emotions are referred to as "RAS." Ras literally translates to sweet juice in Hindi. It signifies the ultimate satisfaction of ‘aanand’. Human emotions can be categorized into nine sub-headings or ‘navras’. As follows:
1. Hasya - Laughter 2. Bhayanak - Evil Shringar 3. Rudra - chivalrous 4. Karun - pathos 5. Veer - courage 6. Adbhut - astonishing 7. Vibhatsa - terrifying glory 8. Shaanti - peace 9. Shringaar - decorating one’s self - Human emotion is reflected in art, and people use a variety of artistic mediums to spontaneously communicate their feeling.
- Thus, Art is created as a result of this fusion of intellectual and creative minds.
- Acting, singing, and dancing is examples of performing arts.
- The performing arts were a crucial part of mass education from the Vedic era through the Middle Ages with music and dance being introduced to gain popularity. For instance, Even the pitch and the accent of singing different hymns have been prescribed in the Vedic era.
- Presently, these art forms have become means of entertainment for people all over the world.
Importance of Performing Arts:
- It aids in the development of a person's overall personality.
- It fosters acceptance and love for all.
- It promotes cultural and traditional awareness among current and future generations.
- It makes a person self-assured and adaptable.
- Negative feelings vanish as the soul of music, dance and drama teach us all about loving and caring.
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