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Teejan Bai (born 8 August 1956) is an exponent of Pandavani, a traditional performing art form, from Chhattisgarh, in which she enacts tales from the Mahabharata, with musical accompaniments.
Oct 13, 2018 · Surrounded by Japanese royalty and cultural glitterati, Teejan Bai cut a dashing figure. Her tattooed arms were stacked with sparkling glass bangles almost to the elbows.
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Teejan Bai, a folk artist from Chhattisgarh, recently made headlines when she received one of Japan’s greatest honours, the Fukuoka Arts and Culture Prize. Here’s a little bit about her story and her art.
Teejan Bai Biography. Teejan Bai is an exponent of traditional art form, Pandavani – a form of folk theatre quite popular in Chhattisgarh and in the neighbouring tribal areas of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh, which enacts the stories of Pandavas of epic Mahabharata, using traditional music instruments. Teejan Bai is most renowned singer to this ...
Mar 15, 2017 · It continues to be India’s greatest war ever fought. But what is it about the rustic voice of a bashful balladeer woman that transforms these oft-repeated stories into an ethereal experience? Armed with a simple tambura, when Teejan Bai, 60, sings these songs in her Pandavani style, the epic becomes an unforgettable encounter.
Apr 23, 2019 · Prasar Bharati Central Archives presents an interview with 'Teejan Bai' on her birth anniversary.Teejan Bai, who was given the Padma Vibushan in 2019, is a r...
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Teejan Bai is a leading performing artist and a contemporary exponent of the traditional artistic form of Pandavani. When she sings Pandavani lively with her accompanists, it will create a presence as if we are witnessing a battle of princes.
