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  2. Janapada Loka - Wikipedia

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    Janapada Loka Logo. The concept of establishing a museum to exhibit the rich folk art and culture of Karnataka was the brain-child of H. L. Nage Gowda, a civil-servant by profession and also a folklorist, who, after retirement, made it his lifetime goal. [7]

  3. H. L. Nagegowda - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Nage Gowda founded the Karnataka Janapada Parishat, an academy devoted to the study and propagation of traditional folk arts in Karnataka.In 1986, he started work Janapada Loka, a museum of the folk arts located in Ramnagaram, around 53 kilometres from Bangalore, which opened to the public in 1994. [2]

  4. Janapada - Wikipedia

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    Janapada The Janapada assembly represented the rest of the Janapada, possibly the villages, which were administered by a gramini, [17] or grāmaṇī. [18] Some historians have also theorized that there was a common assembly called the "Paura-Janapada", but others such as Ram Sharan Sharma disagree with this theory. The existence of Paura and ...

  5. Art and culture of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    A Yakshagana artist. Percussion instruments of Karnataka being played at Janapada Loka.. Karnataka, a southern state in India, has a distinct art style and culture informed by a long history of diverse linguistic and religious ethnicities.

  6. List of museums in Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Janapada trust [7] Museum is located in a 15-acre campus at Kumara Park West. It has an excellent collection of Folk puppets, costumes, utensils, instruments, weapons and masks. Folk music collections and folk dance videotapes. 8 Gandhi Bhavan Bangalore Gandhi's life 1965 Gandhi Smarak Nidhi The Museum at Kumarapark is showcase of Mahatma ...

  7. Folk arts of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    The ritual dances of Karnataka are known as Kunitha.One such dance is the Dollu Kunitha, a popular dance form accompanied by singing and the beats of decorated drums.This dance is primarily performed by men from the Kuruba Gowda caste.

  8. The World Bank Group's Uncounted - The Huffington Post

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    Jam belongs to a Muslim minority group called the Waghers, whose history on the coastline dates back 200 years, according to their fishing association. Every summer, about 1,000 Wagher families — as many as 10,000 men, women and children — load their possessions onto rented trucks and migrate from their inland villages to the sandy fishing ...

  9. Kodava people - Wikipedia

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    Janapada Loka) Cultural: (Kannada Sahitya Parishat. Bangalore Gayana Samaja. ... Kodavas have a long history of association with the game of field hockey.