This discussion is not concerned with whether Lata's voice is 'good', 'bad', 'authentically' Indian or otherwise, but rather, with the tendencies that come to gather about her singing style and attribute to it the characteristic of 'good' and 'authentically Indian- feminine voice. As well, what follows is not an argument about causality. And though the discourse of nationalism looms large in what follows, this should not be taken to mean that projects of modernity can simply be reduced to it. Clearly, nationalist ideology is only one of the grids upon which post-colonial modernity is situated. So, while I primarily concentrate on pleasure as a nationalist project, it clearly does not exhaust inquiry into the topic. During the last and current century, Indian popular music has, in the main, been connected with films and whilst in the early films many of the songs were sung by the actors themselves, during the 1940s this practice gave way to 'playback' singing, where the actors' singing voice was provided by someone else. So, as is well known, in India, singers are not necessarily stars in themselves and, till quite recently, commercial music was sold in the market under the banner of the film with which the songs were associated. Singers cultivated little public presence and rather than the personality of the singer, it was their voice that functioned as a sign. This situation has only recently begun to change and even then can't be compared to the situation of western pop music, .
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When historians read documents, maps and texts from the past they have to be sensitive, Why? *
Historical backgrounds – the contexts – in which information about the past was produced are different
For Example, it is the fact that the science of cartography differed in the two periods
Map 1 gives us less information and Map 2 gives more information as subcontinent changed considerably
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- A force is a push or pull upon an object resulting from the object's interaction with another object. Whenever there is an interaction between two objects, there is a force upon each of the objects.
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