Month: April 2019

Bratachari Artist - Filmmaker - Folk art and Culture Activist

Bratachari Dancer

Bratachari

Dr. Manojit Adhikary is having a decade long experience in Bratachari and other art forms of Bengal. He also tried to capture some of the ancient and extinct art and culture of Bengal through his documentaries. Bratachari was the brainchild of Gurusaday Dutt in the year 1932. Bratachari purports to present a complete synthesis of…
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Bratachari

Bratachari

The Bratachari movement was a movement for spiritual and social improvement in India initiated by Gurusaday Dutt in 1932. The movement aimed to raise the self-esteem and national awareness of people of undivided India regardless of their religion, caste, sex or age. Shri Gurusaday Dutt – introduced the word ‘Bratachari’ (where the Bengali word – Brata meaning…
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