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'''Gaudiya Nritya''' ({{lang-bn|গৌড়ীয় নৃত্য}}) or ''Gauriya Nritya'', is a [[Culture of Bengal|Bengali]] dance tradition.<ref name=roma2>Roma Chatterji (2005). [http://indianfolklore.org/journals/index.php/IFL/article/view/359/400 Folklore and the Construction of National Tradition]. ''Indian Folklife'' '''19''' (Folklore Abroad: On the Diffusion and Revision of Sociocultural Categories): 9. Accessed January 2014. "a classical dance tradition that has vanished from the urban areas".</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=West Bengal Tourism: Dance |url=http://www.westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/dance |publisher=Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal |year=2011 |access-date=January 11, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021225635/http://www.westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/dance |archive-date=October 21, 2013 |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref name=kumu/> It originates from [[Gauḍa (city)|Gauda]], also known as Gaur, in [[Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite book
'''Gaudiya Nritya''' ({{lang-bn|গৌড়ীয় নৃত্য, IAST: Gaur̤īẏa Nṛtya}}) or ''Gôuriyo Nrityô'', is a [[Culture of Bengal|Bengali]] dance tradition.<ref name=roma2>Roma Chatterji (2005). [http://indianfolklore.org/journals/index.php/IFL/article/view/359/400 Folklore and the Construction of National Tradition]. ''Indian Folklife'' '''19''' (Folklore Abroad: On the Diffusion and Revision of Sociocultural Categories): 9. Accessed January 2014. "a classical dance tradition that has vanished from the urban areas".</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=West Bengal Tourism: Dance |url=http://www.westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/dance |publisher=Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal |year=2011 |access-date=January 11, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021225635/http://www.westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/dance |archive-date=October 21, 2013 |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref name=kumu/> It originates from [[Gauḍa (city)|Gauda]], also known as Gaur, in [[Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite book
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It has been reconstructed by [[Mahua Mukherjee]].<ref name=kumu>{{cite news|first=Kumudha |last=Bharatram |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/dance/dance-of-the-ancients/article1608014.ece |title=Dance of the ancients |newspaper=The Hindu |date=April 9, 2011 |access-date=November 15, 2013}}</ref><ref name=anjana>{{cite news|last=Rajan |first=Anjana |url=http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/26/stories/2006122600040100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108051652/http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/26/stories/2006122600040100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 8, 2012|work=[[The Hindu]] |title=The wheel has come full circle|date=December 26, 2006 }}</ref> It is not recognised as an [[Indian classical dance]] by the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]],<ref name=anjana/> but study of it is eligible for scholarships from the [[Ministry of Culture (India)|Ministry of Culture]] of India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/scholarship-to-young-artist.html|title=Scholarship to Young Artistes, 2005|publisher=Ministry of Culture. Government of India|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021161953/http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/scholarship-to-young-artist.html|archive-date=October 21, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Scholarly reception of the reconstruction ranges from caution to scepticism.<ref name=utpal>Utpal Kumar Banerjee (2006). [https://books.google.com/books?id=RdsJAQAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=mahua+mukherjee ''Indian performing arts: a mosaic'']. New Delhi: Harman Publishing House. {{ISBN|9788186622759}}. p.&nbsp;79: "re-creating Gaudiya Nritya as one of the acceptable classical styles will need a formal framework".</ref><ref name=leela>Leela Venkataraman (2006). [https://www.jstor.org/stable/23005939 Negotiating the Extremes: dance]. ''India International Centre Quarterly'', '''33''' (1): 93-102. {{subscription required}} "one may have reservations about the classical dance repertoire visualised by [Mukherjee]".</ref><ref name=roma>Roma Chatterji (2005). p.&nbsp;9: "Mukherjee tries to reconstitute a Bengali aesthetic within the perspective of pan-Indian civilisation".</ref><ref name=susan>Susan Leigh Foster (2009). [https://books.google.com/books?id=xfvzAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=gaudiya+nritya ''Worlding dance: Studies in international performance'']. Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan. {{ISBN|9780230205949}}. p.&nbsp;125: "I urgently distance my project from that of Kolkata-based scholar, Mahua Mukherjee".</ref>
It has been reconstructed by [[Mahua Mukherjee]].<ref name=kumu>{{cite news|first=Kumudha |last=Bharatram |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/dance/dance-of-the-ancients/article1608014.ece |title=Dance of the ancients |newspaper=The Hindu |date=April 9, 2011 |access-date=November 15, 2013}}</ref><ref name=anjana>{{cite news|last=Rajan |first=Anjana |url=http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/26/stories/2006122600040100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108051652/http://www.hindu.com/ms/2006/12/26/stories/2006122600040100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 8, 2012|work=[[The Hindu]] |title=The wheel has come full circle|date=December 26, 2006 }}</ref> It is recognised as an [[Indian classical dance]] by [[Ministry of Culture (India)|Ministry of Culture]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gaudiya Nritya|url=http://indianculture.gov.in/intangible-cultural-heritage/performing-arts/gaudiya-nritya|access-date=2022-01-25|website=INDIAN CULTURE|language=en}}</ref> not recognized by [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]] ,but study of it is eligible for scholarships from the [[Ministry of Culture (India)|Ministry of Culture]] of India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/scholarship-to-young-artist.html|title=Scholarship to Young Artistes, 2005|publisher=Ministry of Culture. Government of India|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021161953/http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/scholarship-to-young-artist.html|archive-date=October 21, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Scholarly reception of the reconstruction ranges from caution to skepticism.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Feet forgotten and found|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/gaudiya-nritya-bengals-forsaken-native-dance-form/cid/1816444|access-date=2022-01-25|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref><ref name=utpal>Utpal Kumar Banerjee (2006). [https://books.google.com/books?id=RdsJAQAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=mahua+mukherjee ''Indian performing arts: a mosaic'']. New Delhi: Harman Publishing House. {{ISBN|9788186622759}}. p.&nbsp;79: "re-creating Gaudiya Nritya as one of the acceptable classical styles will need a formal framework".</ref><ref name=leela>Leela Venkataraman (2006). [https://www.jstor.org/stable/23005939 Negotiating the Extremes: dance]. ''India International Centre Quarterly'', '''33''' (1): 93-102. {{subscription required}} "one may have reservations about the classical dance repertoire visualised by [Mukherjee]".</ref><ref name=roma>Roma Chatterji (2005). p.&nbsp;9: "Mukherjee tries to reconstitute a Bengali aesthetic within the perspective of pan-Indian civilisation".</ref>


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Bengali classical dance.
Performance of Gaudiya Nritya by Mahua Mukherjee

Gaudiya Nritya (Bengali: গৌড়ীয় নৃত্য, IAST: Gaur̤īẏa Nṛtya) or Gôuriyo Nrityô, is a Bengali dance tradition.[1][2][3] It originates from Gauda, also known as Gaur, in Bengal.[4]

It has been reconstructed by Mahua Mukherjee.[3][5] It is recognised as an Indian classical dance by Ministry of Culture,[6] not recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi ,but study of it is eligible for scholarships from the Ministry of Culture of India.[7] Scholarly reception of the reconstruction ranges from caution to skepticism.[8][9][10][11]

References[edit]

  1. Roma Chatterji (2005). Folklore and the Construction of National Tradition. Indian Folklife 19 (Folklore Abroad: On the Diffusion and Revision of Sociocultural Categories): 9. Accessed January 2014. "a classical dance tradition that has vanished from the urban areas".
  2. "West Bengal Tourism: Dance". Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal. 2011. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bharatram, Kumudha (April 9, 2011). "Dance of the ancients". The Hindu. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
  4. Mukherjee, Mahua (2000). Gaudiya Nritya (in Bengali). Kolkata: The Asiatic Society.
  5. Rajan, Anjana (December 26, 2006). "The wheel has come full circle". The Hindu. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012.
  6. "Gaudiya Nritya". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  7. "Scholarship to Young Artistes, 2005". Ministry of Culture. Government of India. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013.
  8. "Feet forgotten and found". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  9. Utpal Kumar Banerjee (2006). Indian performing arts: a mosaic. New Delhi: Harman Publishing House. ISBN 9788186622759. p. 79: "re-creating Gaudiya Nritya as one of the acceptable classical styles will need a formal framework".
  10. Leela Venkataraman (2006). Negotiating the Extremes: dance. India International Centre Quarterly, 33 (1): 93-102. (subscription required) "one may have reservations about the classical dance repertoire visualised by [Mukherjee]".
  11. Roma Chatterji (2005). p. 9: "Mukherjee tries to reconstitute a Bengali aesthetic within the perspective of pan-Indian civilisation".

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