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Running head: INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGEINTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE Name of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor note:
1INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGECase study selection •The intangible cultural heritage of India called “Ram Leela” which is a performing art ischosen for this paper. It is a theatrical presentation of Indian scripture Ramayana.•One may visit northern Indian states to experience the performances in rural regions.However, “Ram Leela” is now performed in big auditoriums in larger cities as well.•The significance of this art form in Indian sub continental region is very high because theperformance is based on the scriptural history of India. People in India have deep regardfor the scriptures and they venerate “Ram Leela” as a holy even that often unfoldsthroughout the night (Jafa, 2012). Description of place or collection The Ramleela celebrations were announced by UNESCO as one of the "IntangibleCultural Heritage of Humanity" in 2008. Ramlila is especially remarkable in truly criticalHindu urban areas of “Ayodhya, Varanasi, Vrindavan, Almora, Satna and Madhubani” –urban communities in “Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh”. Theepic and its sensational play moved into southeast Asia in the first thousand years CE,and Ramayana based Ramleela is a piece of execution expressions culture of Indonesiaespecially the Hindu society of Bali, Myanmar, Cambodia and Thailand. In thenineteenth and twentieth hundreds of years, with the development of Asian diaspora intoEuropean states as obligated workers, the social festival of Ramleela is presently found in
2INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGEnumerous parts of the world Provide an overview description of the site or collection(Mahabir & Chand, 2015).Methodology The methodology would include experiencing “Ram Leela” first hand andunderstanding from the audience, the cultural impact this particular play has on theirlifestyle. This comprises of the primary data for the research. Primary data is the onewhich id directly collected from the source by the researchers. Apart from that existingbooks, scholarly articles, researches, news stories and write ups from authentic sourceswill be studied to understand the history and variation of Ram Leela. This comprises thesecondary data for the research. Secondary data is the information which is not directlycollected by the researcher but is taken from other authentic sources and existingresearches and literature.Elements of significance •The Hindu workmanship, religion and social history have been principally influenced bytwo noteworthy artistic works of antiquated India: The Ramayana and the Mahabharata.The Ramayana has gone through hundreds of years and human advancements in theIndian inception and culture. Its impact has been on each living being in India, as well asnearly the entire of South-East Asia (Yousof, 2015). The Ramayana has intensely cut outthe building pieces of Hindu religion and its hugely assorted culture. The Great Indianesteems and legacy owes its reality to Valmiki's epic story. Indeed, even in the presentages, the essential human morals and qualities can be followed out back to the Ramayana.
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