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Nautch - Wikipedia
The nautch was a popular court dance performed by girls (known as "nautch girls") in later Mughal and colonial India. The word "nautch" was a British ...
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The Nautch Girls: India's Forgotten Dancers
The “nautch girls” of India were revered for their artistic talents until they were reviled for their supposed licentiousness.
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nautch - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
nautch (plural nautches). A dance in South Asia, performed by professional dancing girls. [from 18th c.] 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India , Penguin, ...
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nautch
nautch, n. (nɔːtʃ) Also nach, nách, nâch, natch. [a. Urdū (Hindī) nāch, Prakrit nachcha, Skr. nṛitya, dancing, acting, f. nṛit- to dance.] 1. An East Indian exhibition of dancing, performed by professional dancing-girls.α 1809 Broughton Lett. Mahratta Camp xvi. (1892) 142 You Europeans are apt to pi...
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nautch, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
This word is now obsolete. It is last recorded around the 1860s. See meaning & use. Where does the verb nautch come from? Earliest known use. 1800s.
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“The Influence of These Nautch Girls” | Lapham's Quarterly
The nautch girls were the embodiment of sexuality, highly erotic seductresses who had the ability to charm all males.
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NAUTCH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of NAUTCH is an entertainment in India consisting chiefly of dancing by professional dancing girls.
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NAUTCH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
(in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls. Also called nautch dance. a sinuous Oriental dance resembling the cooch. nautch. / nɔːtʃ / ...
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East Indian Nautch Dance - Numeridanse
This film represents a brief performance of Saint Denis's “street nautch” (as opposed to the “white nautch”), filmed in August 1944.
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Literary Evolution of Naatch Girl
Nautch girl was an umbrella which came into existence post colonisation. Dancers who performed naach in the courts of Kings were referred to as nautch girl by ...
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The Nautch Girl
The Nautch Girl, or, The Rajah of Chutneypore is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Edward Solomon, a book by George Dance, and lyrics by Dance and Volume 1, ; Volume 2,
Information about The Nautch Girl with links to the libretto, Midi files, score, etc.
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Nautch Girls of India
Nautch Girls of India: Dancers, Singers, Playmates is a 1996 coffee table book by Pran Nevile, based on the lives of nautch girls. Nautch Girls
Farewell to the Nautch Girl
Epilogue
Afterword : The Dance Foot - by Mulk Raj Anand.
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nritta
‖ nritta (nˈrɪtə) Also nrtta. [Skr. nṛitta dance.] A type of ‘pure’, abstract Indian dance (quot. 1967).1917 Coomaraswamy & Duggirala tr. Mirror of Gesture 14 Nṛtta is here dismissed with a merely negative definition, as the object of the Abhinaya Darpaṇa is to explain how to express by gesture defi...
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Pran Nevile
He was an authority on pre-1947 Lahore and Nautch. him to spend nearly seven years researching in the libraries and museums of England and the US to enable him to produce the sumptuously illustrated 'Nautch
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