Alha Udal Ballad Rendition of Western Uttar Pradesh : A War Rendition of India /

Alha Udal ballad is a military folk rendition traditionally sung in large parts of northern and central India. It carries traditions, terms and idioms of nearly nine hundred years of collective memory of residents of Haryana in the north-west to Bihar in the east, and is sung in several dialects tha...

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Main Author: Pathak, Amit (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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Call Number: PK1969.39.A443

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Illustrations /
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  • Foreword /
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  • Preface /
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  • Quotes from the Rendition /
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  • Terminology and Points to be Kept in Consideration /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Impact of Alha on the Collective Consciousness of the People /
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  • Geography and People within the Rendition /
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  • Kshatriya Honour and Human Rights /
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  • Pluralism /
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  • Military Organisation within the Alha Rendition /
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  • Soldiers in the Battlefield /
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  • Camels and Elephants in Combat /
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  • Firearms /
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  • Weapons of Close Combat /
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  • Spears and Related Projectiles /
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  • Battle Tactics within the Rendition /
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  • Miscellaneous Aspects /
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  • Martial Art Form of Pataa /
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  • Select Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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