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Reference NumberS/MKA/1/6
LevelFile
AuthorChakraborty, Ashim.
Title'The Origins of Dhamail'
Date(s)2026
DescriptionPublished by Bhashachitra, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 2026.
Edited by Dr Ashim Chakraborty and signed by him at Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives on 27 February 2026.
141 pages, with colour illustrations.

Featuring articles:
'The Tradition of Dhamail Songs : Origin Evolution, and Contemporary Practice' by Dr. Saymon Zakaria
'Dhamail : An Inclusive Art Form' by Dr. Sydur Rahman Lipon
'Pratap Ranjan Talukdar and His Dhamail Songs' by Sumankumar Dash
'Women in Radha Raman’s Songs Their Symbolic and Real Dimensions' by Dr. Mostak Ahmad Din.

A bilingual publication bringing together 'leading voices in folklore studies from both Bangladesh and the United Kingdom.'
Extent1 volume
CategoryBooks
FormatPrinted document
Access StatusOpen
AccessConditionsPlease consult Local History Library Reference LC15911 Class 440
RequestNO - This material is not orderable. Please see access restrictions for further details.
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