Summary
Mohini Mohan Brahma's 2011 book, 'Boroni Khuga Methai,' is a trilingual (English, Bodo, Assamese) collection of Bodo folk songs categorized by season, nature, religion, marriage, and didactic themes.
Boroni Khuga Methai: A Trilingual Collection of Bodo Folk Songs
Highlights
Book Publication and Content
Mohini Mohan Brahma's 'Boroni Khuga Methai' was published in 2011 by N.L.Publication. This valuable book compiles Bodo folk songs in three languages: English, Bodo, and Assamese. The author organized the songs based on various themes, including season, nature, religion, marriage, and didactic principles.
Collection Methodology and Significance
Brahma undertook the effort to collect Bodo folk songs primarily from the western lower Assam region, where the Bodo community is dispersed. The book's comprehensive nature and thematic organization make it a significant resource for understanding Bodo cultural heritage, as noted by its utility in the content creator's work.