Mappila Songs and Performing Arts

Mappila Songs and Performing Arts

Dr. Hussain Randathani

The central purpose of this study is to bring out the foreign elements that influenced in the genesis of the Mappila fine arts. Since the culture of the community evolved various impacts from indigenous culture as well as foreign ones, its art forms are also not devoid of such persuasions. Thus the folk, Tamil, Arabic and Persian cultures had deeply involved in the evolution of the Mappila Songs and Performing Arts GENESIS AND SYNTHESIS