Folktales from India's Northeast / Payel Dutta Chowdhury.

By:

Chowdhury, Payel Dutta

Language: English Publication details: New Delhi : Heritage Publishers, 2020.Description: xiv, 183 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

9788170264682

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DDC classification:

398.2209541 R0

Summary: Folktales from India's Northeast, puts together myths and legends, peopled by deities and nymphs, kings and common folk, ghosts and mysterious women of the mountains, talking tigers and speaking rivers, and several other objects of nature which are a part of human life. These tales of love and jealousy, hate and forgiveness, miracles and wisdom, human being's relationship with nature, portray the culture, tradition, philosophy, moral principles and day-to-day activities of the people of the region.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Prime Ministers Museum and Library	398.2209541 R0 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	189146

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Folktales from India's Northeast, puts together myths and legends, peopled by deities and nymphs, kings and common folk, ghosts and mysterious women of the mountains, talking tigers and speaking rivers, and several other objects of nature which are a part of human life. These tales of love and jealousy, hate and forgiveness, miracles and wisdom, human being's relationship with nature, portray the culture, tradition, philosophy, moral principles and day-to-day activities of the people of the region.

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