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Types of Traditional Media

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Mass Communication

Summary of Types of Traditional Media for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Mass Communication. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Traditional media refers to age-old forms of communication that have been passed down through generations in Indian society. These media forms are deeply rooted in culture, community participation, and local artistry. Unlike modern media, traditional media is interactive, accessible, and often perfo

Key Concepts

Drama is a popular traditional art

Drama is a popular traditional art form that combines acting, music, and storytelling. Regional forms like Tamasha (Maharashtra), Nautanki (North Indi

Performed in public spaces like streets

Performed in public spaces like streets and markets, street theatre is mobile, low-cost, and highly interactive. It aims to raise awareness about soci

Puppetry uses movable figures to tell

Puppetry uses movable figures to tell stories. The four main types are glove, string, rod, and shadow puppets. Each type varies in design and manipula

Music and dance are integral

Music and dance are integral to Indian life, used in festivals, rituals, and storytelling. Forms like Bhajans, Ghazals, and Qawwali express spiritual

Storytelling involves oral narration of tales

Storytelling involves oral narration of tales, often with moral lessons. Stories from the Panchatantra or epics like Ramayana are passed down through

Learning Objectives

  • List the various forms of traditional media
  • Explain the form and structure of different traditional media
  • Describe the use of these media forms in Indian society

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