Project / Collection: Documentation of music and folklore in Western Rajasthan / Language: Hindi - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/8
Title:: चरखा'
Scope & Content:: This is a set of four pages with two handwritten and two printed, with the same content. They contain information regarding a traditional weaving practice of the Meghwal community of Rajasthan. It also details the ongoing extinction of this practice. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kotha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 4 Oct 2003
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/9
Title:: A note on Dingal
Scope & Content:: This is a note on Dingal, a for of rhythmic and lyrical poetry of Rajasthan. Charan community is attributed as the early propoagators of Dingal which was then popularised among Bhat, Motisar, Mirasi and Dhadhi communities too. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/10
Title:: सोनार'
Scope & Content:: This set of handwritten pages contain information on the social organisation, worshipping practices, and other attributes of Goldsmith caste in Rajasthan. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: Filel level: 1 folio wi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/11
Title:: Musical Instruments and musician
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing lists of Musicians under the respective musical instruments that they play. Along with the names of the musicians are the names of their fathers and villages. Latter part of the notebook contains comments and observations on various songs that the writer has listene...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/12
Title:: जाटों के आभूषण, जाटों में विवाह संस्कार, व्रत कथाएं
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing ethnographic notes on the Jewellery and Marriage rituals of the Jat community. The notebook also contains ritual tales related to the everyday lives and the ritual of fasting of the Jat community. The writer mentions the name and details of the resourcepersons who c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi and Rajasthani
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/13
Title:: जाटों में अंत्येष्टि संस्कार, व्रत कथाएं'
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing ethnographic notes on the funeral rites of the Jat community. The notebook also contains ritual tales related to the everyday lives and the ritual of fasting of the Jat community. The writer mentions the name and details of the resourcepersons who contributed these ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi and Rajasthani
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 45 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/14
Title:: व्रत कथाएं'
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing a collection of 'Vrat Kathaein' or tales performed or read during the fasting rituals. The writer mentions the name and details of the resourcepersons who contributed these stories. All the contributors are women of various age groups. At the end of the notebook is ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi and Rajasthani
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/15
Title:: मनोहर लालस'
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook of Manohar Lalas containg field notes of reseaerch on the artists of 'Bat' and 'Katha traditions of Rajasthan. 'Bat' and other stories are mentioned in brief in the notebook but the focus is on the caste, communities and social realities of the artists. The last few pages ment...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 1980s
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/16
Title:: Notebook from 1986
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing names of Rajasthani traditional singers and their groups. Various pages contain transcripts of songs of these singers and other contain categorizations of songs and artists according to raga and region. The names of Lakha Khan and the group of Daud, Kader and Shumar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi and Rajasthani
Date Range:: 1986
Extent:: 47 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1153/1/7/17
Title:: Field recordings
Scope & Content:: This is a notebook containing transcripts of field recordings consisting of folk tales, songs interviews, some of them conducted by Kuldeep Kothari. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 notebook of 35 pages. Phys...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi
Date Range:: 1990s
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

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