Understanding the Function of Folk Media as Popular Culture During the Indian Liberation Fights
Ashutosh Kumar -,
Badshah Alam -
Abstract:Folk media refers to traditional means of information and message dissemination through demonstration of native songs, dance, plays, stories, myths or symbols in a visually appealing and entertaining manner performed in front of local audience aware of the context and the background of performance art. The outreach of modern media was severely limited in pre-independence era with limited and exclusive access to print and electronic media. However, the folk media was ingrained deep into the local culture like a… Show more
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