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Burra Katha (Vol. I)
Content Provider | Internet Archive: Cultural Resources of India |
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Description | Burra Katha or Burrakatha, is an oral storytelling technique in the Jangam Katha tradition, performed in villages of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in India. It is performed by a troupe consisting of one main performer and two co-performers, and is a narrative entertainment that consists of prayers, solo drama, dance, songs, poems and jokes. The performance is on the topic of either a Hindu Historical story (Jangam Katha) or a contemporary social issue. It became a popular art form during the Telangana Rebellion in the early 1930-1950s. |
Publisher | Centre for Cultural Resources & Training, Delhi ( CCRT ) |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Keyword | Folk Music |
Content Type | Audio |