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The Ganga-Longoba are a small ethnic group of Afro-Cubans who primarily reside in Perico, Matanzas Province. The community traces their ancestry to a woman named Josefa Ganga who was imported to Cuba in the 1830s. She worked on the Santa Elena sugar refinery near Perico and managed to live past the abolition of slavery in 1886.
El Enigma de la Pantalla y El Último Show: Juan Carlos Huayhuaca Short film [22] 1983: Maruja en el Infierno: Francisco J. Lombardi: Elena Romero: Drama Based on the novel No una Sino Muchas Muertes by Enrique Congrains [26] El Viento de Ayahuasca: Nora de Izcue: Fiction 1984: Túpac Amaru (1984 Film) Federico García Hurtado
Ganga is said to have been the son of princess Aqualtune, daughter of an unknown king of Kongo.She led a battalion at the Battle of Mbwila.. The Portuguese won the battle, eventually killing 5,000 men and capturing the king, his two sons, his two nephews, four governors, various court officials, 95 title holders and 400 other nobles, who were put on ships and sold as slaves in the Americas.
Ganga Zumba is a Brazilian film made in 1963 by Carlos Diegues and released in 1972 about slavery in Brazil. [1] It portrays the life of the leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares , Ganga Zumba . When he took power the Quilombo (which was how the havens built by runaway slaves were called) already had existed for approximately one hundred years.
The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was established on November 10, 2000, at Vientiane, Laos at the First MGC Ministerial Meeting. It comprises six member countries, namely India ( Look-East connectivity projects ), Thailand , Myanmar , Cambodia , Laos and Vietnam .
White Lotus was founded in 1968 and is led by Ganga White and Tracey Rich, both practitioners of Hatha-Flow Yoga, and the Yoga of Inquiry. [1] [2]
A popular paean to the Ganga is the Ganga Lahiri composed by a 17th-century poet Jagannatha who, legend has it, was turned out of his Hindu Brahmin caste for carrying on an affair with a Muslim woman. Having attempted futilely to be rehabilitated within the Hindu fold, the poet finally appeals to Ganga, the hope of the hopeless, and the ...
Since 2009, ganga has been protected by the Croatian Ministry of Culture to preserve and encourage its study. [8] In 2014, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina partnered to start a joint project in the development of their common cultural heritage based on Bećarac and Ganga" – the forms of folk songs protected as intangible cultural heritage. [9]