Gender Dimensions Of Punjabi Folklores (riddles)

The Research is based on the exploration of women s contribution in tangible and intangible art of Pakistan. It was the intention to see the sights of gender dimensions in formulation and depiction of different facet of art and culture. The particular aim is to create an awareness and motivation among young generation about the preservation of indigenous culture of Pakistan which is our national heritage. The particular research is intended to identify the gender dimension of folklore in Punjabi culture of Pakistan. The riddles from the community were collected, documented and then analyzed the different aspects of gender.

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Ms. Suniya Aamir kiyani worked as Teaching Assistant & Ms. Adeela Rehman is working as Lecturer at the Department of Gender Studies, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi Pakistan.This research is their marvelous contribution towards the promotion and preservation of folk lore which is the intangible cultural heritage of Pakistan.

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The Research is based on the exploration of women s contribution in tangible and intangible art of Pakistan. It was the intention to see the sights of gender dimensions in formulation and depiction of different facet of art and culture. The particular aim is to create an awareness and motivation among young generation about the preservation of indigenous culture of Pakistan which is our national heritage. The particular research is intended to identify the gender dimension of folklore in Punjabi culture of Pakistan. The riddles from the community were collected, documented and then analyzed the different aspects of gender.