How does an Indian classical dance form that traces its origins to Bharata’s Treatise on Dance, (c. first century CE), become integrated into the American cultural fabric and become “mainstream,” with representatives in the National Council for the Arts?
Inscribing a classical Indian dance form on the US landscape: old art, new hometowns, next generation.
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THE GUJARAT REGION CULTURE PROGRAM/ CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF HINDU TRADITIONS (CHITRA) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PROUDLY PRESENTS THE SIXTH SUVARNA D. SHAH GUJARATI POETRY FESTIVAL Complete event information can be […]
Research and Pedagogy on South Asia and Global Hindu Traditions (CHiTra Mela V) February 10-12th 2023 Hosted by the Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions (CHiTra) at the University […]
The Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions (CHiTra) at the University of Florida is hosting a series of four zoom talks on Consuming Bhakti: Dilemmas in Devotion in Indian […]
THE GUJARAT REGION CULTURE PROGRAM/ CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF HINDU TRADITIONS (CHITRA) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PROUDLY PRESENTS THE FIFTH SUVARNA D. SHAH GUJARATI POETRY FESTIVAL Complete event information can be […]
Research and Pedagogy on South Asia and Global Hindu Traditions CHiTra Mela IV, February 14-16, 2020 Organizer: Vasudha Narayanan (Distinguished Professor); Co-organizers: Venu Mehta and Carol Rodriguez (Graduate Students), Religion […]
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PROGRAM The Fourth Suvarna D. Shah Gujarati Poetry Festival Saturday and Sunday, MARCH 31-APRIL 1, 2018 Saturday, March 31 HIMANSHU BHATT SESSION Chairperson: Dr. Dinesh O. Shah 9:00 am to […]
The Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions (CHiTra), The Department of Religion, and the Office of the Vice-President for Research at the University of Florida present: CHiTra Mela II […]