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Barahmasa (lit. "the twelve months") is a poetic genre popular in the Indian subcontinent [1] [2] [3] derived primarily from the Indian folk tradition. [4] It is usually themed around a woman longing for her absent lover or husband, describing her own emotional state against the backdrop of passing seasonal and ritual events.
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Gujarati folk music consists of a wide variety. Bhajan, a devotional song type, is categorized by theme of poetry/lyrics and by musical compositions such as Prabhatiya, Garba, etc.
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In anthropological surveys conducted in India about 60% of the people claim that their community is a migrant to their state or region. In Gujarat that number is around 70%. In the state, 124 Hindu communities out of 186 claim a migrant past. For example, the Audichya Brahmins claim migration from present day Uttar Pradesh. With Muslims in ...
This region mentioned by him now forms modern-day Gujarat, the western state of India. [3] [5] [2] At the end of the poem, Narmad gives hope to the people of Gujarat that the dark clouds is lifting, and a new dawn is about to emerge. [6] In 2011, the composition sung by various Gujarati singers was released by the Government of Gujarat. [1]
The Kamangiri art was popular until the 20th century, but after the Great Depression the patrons moved out of the Kutch and the houses were locked down, turning the Kamangirs to other means of livelihood. Another fatal blow to the art was the 2001 earthquake, which devastated some of the notable works.
Bharuch is also the home of the Bandhni method of clothing design and is well known for this traditional art form. At present, this heavily industrialised area is renowned for its textile mills, chemical plants, long-staple cotton, dairy products, and much more. Gujarat's biggest liquid cargo terminal is situated here.