Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, June 26: Principal GLDM GDC Hiranagar Dr Pragya Khanna today released a comprehensive book on music titled “Sangeet Pravah: Ek Sankalan” during a function in College premises.
The Book edited by Dr Bharat Bhushan, Head, Department of Music, Girdari Lal Dogra Memorial (GLDM) Government Degree College (GDC) Hiranagar and Dr Nishtha Sharma, guest faculty (Music), MAM College, Jammu, focussed on very important themes of music and will contribute immensely to the literature, academics, and research in music.
In the Book, many articles and research papers from across the country have been compiled. It contains a total of 21 chapters, with authors contributing in both Hindi and English. The first chapter ‘Treatment of Raga in Thumri’ by Dr Ruchira Kedar Bartake provides us an overview of Thumri.
The second chapter ‘The sociology of music in Indian culture and society: An Analysis’ by Dr Ravinder Singh argues that Music has always been regarded as an important aspect of society. In fact Music, soul and body are interrelated to each other.
Third chapter titled ‘Sounds of the Tribes: A New Arena of Music Education’ by Partha Sil and Dr Santosh Kumar highlights the different aspects of music education, its implications as well as the related philosophy.
Other scholars and academicians who contributed to this book are Dr Sunil Kumar, Dr Madhulata, Dr Rituparna Barman Gupta, Dr Gopal Krishan, Dr Amrita Dutta, Dr Ashish Kumar Mishra, Dr Harish Kumar, Dr Geetanjali, Dr Nishtha Sharma, Dr Anjul Mital, Prabhat Bali, Shivani Kapoor, Yash Kumar, Dr Sanjay Kumar, Gaurav Sharma and Lokash Kumar Jishi.
Professors, academics, and researchers from a variety of disciplines contributed to this edited book. Prof Sujat Khan, Prof Gurdyal, Dr Rajesh Sharma, Dr Davinder Kaur, Prof Arun Kumar, Prof Praveen Sharma, Prof Rakesh Sharma, Prof Bhawna Jamwal, Dr Sukhdeep Singh Sasan, Prof Neha Bhagat, Prof Kiran Thapa, Dr Chinky Sangral, Dr Neeru Anand, Prof Vikram Jamwal and Dr Mukesh Kumar were present on the occasion.
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