Browsing M Des Project Reports by Author "Pandya, Vishvajit"

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    • Bhavai on Bhavai 

      Ahalpara, Ami (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2007)
      The starting point for this project was the premise that folk arts are perishing and they need to be preserved. However while reading some of the leading researchers’ works, it was realized that there were counter views ...

    • Bohra Tradition Of Sharing Food 

      Agrawal, Anandita (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      Within Islamic culture, within the Fatemi texts there is a great emphasis on sharing food because it is a means by which one can do good, a means by which one can serve the creator and the creator is best served when one ...

    • Chalo bajaar jaiye : Ahmedabad through markets 

      Vardhan, Himanshu; Shah, Shailaja (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      The idea of this project was to bring awareness among the tourists who are going to visit the city or the migrants who are going to shift to the city or the locals about a historic city Ahmedabad through a different dimension ...

    • Changes in the Bardic traditions of Gujarat 

      Kadegia, Bhavik (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2019)
      This project is to understand the importance of bards in culture, Specifically in culturally rich Saurashtra of Gujarat. Here, one can witness the solidness of the belief and pride in their heritage, which is becoming ...

    • CityTrot (focus: old Delhi) 

      Sharma, Nitish (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
      Old cities and old bazaars have meaning and memories attached to them and are usually tourists� attractions. These places are also a host to a number of points of interests and usually have a confined structure. Such old ...

    • Dekha andekha darbar : Documentary film 

      Agarwal, Aakanksha (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2019)
      There's an old legend popular among the local folks of the Dangs district of Gujarat. It says that, when offered by the Britishers, the rajas or kings of Dang chose money over the rich and prosperous jungles of the region. ...

    • Dekha andekhi: kaal aur kala 

      Kamthan, Akash (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2011)
      I wanted to make a documentary on the many challenges facing the Chhipa community of Sanganer and develop the argument that consumer’s lack of knowledge about the richness and value of this craft is also a factor contributing ...

    • Devo athithi bhava-athithi devo bhava: an event where God come in as guest and guest comes as God 

      Sharma, Neha (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2009)
      “Devo Athithi Bhava, Athithi Devo Bhava” is an exploration of a unique cultural phenomenon which leads to social, political and economical context of the place. It focuses on the festival “Dusshera in Kullu” where the Gods ...

    • Dharti ke lal: sons of soil 

      Kholia, Puru (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2009)
      An integral part of physical culture, Pehelwani prevails in India since ancient times and having undergone several changes, it still exists in a slightly different form however it is not as popular as it used to be a few ...

    • Ema Keithel Commodities & Communities 

      Laishram, Yaiphahenba (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      “Ema” is a word which every people from Manipur use to call their mother, with their deepest love for them. It wouldn’t be much to say that the role play by the mother in this part of region is quite extraordinary. Despite ...

    • In Search of Buddhist Gujarat between Rhetoric and Reality 

      Sheth, Aarsh; Singh, Saurabh (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      It is for the last few years that the state of Gujarat is suddenly being promoted internationally as a Buddhist heritage destination. Several Buddhist heritage sites were identified at an international seminar in the year ...

    • Inside a weekly haat: impressions from Chhota Udaipur 

      Gulatee, Nidhi (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2007)
      In- project "Inside a Weekly Market- Impressions from Chota Udaipur,” is a study of a rurual market of India. This project focuses on the pattern of the social organization of the sellers in the haat of Chhota Udaipur ...

    • Kite flying: an Indian experience 

      Desai, Nikita (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2006)
      The project attempts to create a digital experience of the feisty,colorful flavor of Kite Flying during Uttarayan in Gujarat, for the purpose of promoting tourism and the State sponsored festivities that take place during ...

    • Mamta Kavach Prevention and Identification of Disabilities in Early Stages of Childhood 

      Gulati, Shaina (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      Early childhood is the most rapid period of development in a human life. The years from conception through birth to six years of age are critical to the complete and healthy cognitive, emotional and physical growth of ...

    • Myar himala : Do pahlu - vikas aur palayan 

      Negi, Mohit (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2020)
      This is a short documentary film about the situation of development in himalayan state of Uttarakhand. This mountainous region has been witnessing a statewide migration of people from rural areas to the urban ones. At the ...

    • O laal meri : jhulelal and the Sindhi identity 

      Binwani, Pranjali (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2020)
      In a discussion with my professors I told them about my interest to research and work on my own Sindhi culture in which I’ve been born and brought up but neither was I fluent in speaking our native language nor did I knew ...

    • Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups of India Understanding the Problem of Vulnerability 

      Sharma, Ayushi; G, Prakruthi Pule (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2018)
      The Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India, understanding the problem of vulnerability, PVTG’s are most marginalized and their vulnerabilities are getting acute with time. This historical process of ...

    • Theyyam: the dancing colours of caste focus: north Malabar (Kerala) 

      Haritha, V. V. (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
      The objective of the project is to explore something which is unseen, exploring the changes in the social hierarchy by revolutions in Kerala. Theyyam, the ritual form of worship of North Malabar(district of Kannur and ...

    • Utensils museum 

      Khetan, Lokesh (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2006)
      Chapter 1: Museum displays Chapter 2:The veechar utensils museaum Chapter 3: Utensils and their contets Chapter 4: Objectives of the project Chapter 5: The special utensils Chapter 6: Digital multimedia aspects Chapter ...

    • Well of meanings: an insight into the stepwells of Gujarat 

      Singh, Rashmi (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2007)
      Stepwells of Western India were often regarded as magnificent architectural solutions to the seasonality of water supply in the region. But as this multimedia presentation will show, the stepwells were much more than ...