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shaping Bengali identity and modern Indian music.<\/p><span class=\"theme-category\">Music & performance<\/span><\/article>\r\n<article class=\"theme-card\" data-category=\"performance\" data-search=\"performance traditions rabindra sangeet dance dance dramas theatre choreography aesthetics socio cultural\"><span class=\"theme-number\">03 \/ PERFORMANCE<\/span><h3>Performance Traditions: Rabindra Sangeet, Dance, Dance-Dramas and Theatre<\/h3><p>Examine aesthetic principles, choreographic innovations and the social and cultural significance of Tagore\u2019s musical and theatrical experiments.<\/p><span class=\"theme-category\">Music & performance<\/span><\/article>\r\n<article class=\"theme-card\" data-category=\"performance\" data-search=\"late experiments painting architecture natural built environment visual art gardening abstraction symbolism word image\"><span class=\"theme-number\">04 \/ VISUAL ARTS<\/span><h3>Late Experiments in Painting and Architecture<\/h3><p>Study 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