Civil Service Mains Optional DOGRI

DOGRI


PAPER-I
History of Dogri Language and Literature
(Answers must be written in Dogri)

Section-A

History of Dogri Language
1. Dogri language : Origin and develop-ment through different stages.

2. Linguistic boundaries of Dogri and its
dialects.

3. Characteristic features of Dogri lan-guage.

4. Structure of Dogri Language :

(a) Sound Structure :
Segmental : Vowels and Consonants
Non-Segmental : Length, Stress, Na-salization, Tone and Juncture.

(b) Morphology of Dogri :

(i) Inflection Categories : Gender, Num-ber, Case, Person, Tense and Voice.

(ii) Word Formation : use of prefixes,
infixes and suffixes.

(iii) Vocabulary : Tatsam, tadbhav, foreign
and regional.

(c) Sentence Structure : Major Sentence
- types and their constituents, agree-ment and concord in Dogri syntax.

5. Dogri Language and Scripts : Dogre/
Dogra Akkhar, Devanagari and Per-sian.

Section-B
History of Dogri Literature :

1. A brief account of Pre-independence
Dogri Literature : Poetry & Prose.

2. Development of modern Dogri Poetry
and main trends in Dogri Poetry.

3. Development of Dogri short-story,
main trends & prominent short-story
writers.

4. Development of Dogri Novel, main
trends & contribution of Dogri Novel-ists.

5. Development of Dogri Drama & con-tribution of prominent Playwrights.

6. Development of Dogri Prose : Essays,
Memoirs & Travelogues.

7. An introduction to Dogri Folk literature
- Folk songs, Folk tales & Ballads.


Paper-II
Textual Cristisim of Dogri Literature
(Answers must be written in Dogri)

Section-A

Poetry

1. Azadi Paihle Di Dogri Kavita.
The following poets :
Devi Ditta, Lakkhu, Ganga Ram,
Ramdhan, Hardutt, Pahari Gandhi
Baba Kanshi Ram & Permanand

Almast.

2. Modern Dogri Poetry
Azadi Bad Di Dogri Kavita
The following poets :
Kishan Smailpuri, Tara Smailpuri,
Mohan Lal Sapolia, Yash Sharma,
K.S. Madhukar, Padma Sachdev,
Jitendra Udhampuri, Charan Singh
and Prakash Premi.

3. Sheeraza Dogri Number 102, Ghazal
Ank.
The following poets :
Ram Lal Sharma, Ved Pal Deep, N.D.
Jamwal, Shiv Ram Deep, Ashwini
Magotra and Virendra Kesar.

4. Sheeraza Dogri Number 147, Ghazal
Ank
The following poets :
R.N. Shastri, Jitendra Udhampuri,
Champa Sharma and Darshan Darshi.

5. Ramayan (Epic) by Shambhu Nath
Sharma (upto Ayodhya Kand)

6. Veer Gulab (Khand Kavya) by Dinoo
Bhai Pant.

Section-B

Prose

1. Ajakani Dogri Kahani
The following short story writers :
Madan Mohan Sharma, Narendra
Khajuria and B.P. Sathe.

2. Ajakani Dogri Kahani Part-II
The following Short Story writters :
Ved Rahi, Narsingh Dev Jamwal, Om
Goswami, Chhattrapal, Lalit Magotra,
Chaman Arora and Ratan Kesar.

3. Khatha Kunj Bhag II
The following Story writters :
Om Vidyarthi, Champa Sharma and
Krishan Sharma

4. Meel Patthar (collection of short sto-ries) by Bandhu Sharma

5. Kaiddi (Novel) by Desh Bandhu Dogra
Nutan

6. Nanga Rukkh (Novel) by O.P. Sharma
Sarathi.

7. Nayaan (Drama) by Mohan Singh.

8. Satrang (A collection of one act plays)
The following pay wrights :
Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Ram Nath
Shastri, Jitendra Sharma, Lalit Magotra
and Madan Mohan Sharma.

9. Dogri Lalit Nibandh
The following authors :
Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Narayan
Mishra, Balkrishan Shastri, Shiv Nath,
Shyam Lal Sharma, Lakshmi Narayan,
D.C. Prashant, Ved Ghai, Kunwar
Viyogi.