Folk dances of Jharkhand represent its vibrant culture and tradition. There are various folk dance in the state of Jharkhand which are performed during harvest season, festival and social gatherings.
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Folk dances of Jharkhand represent its vibrant culture and tradition. There are various folk dance in the state of Jharkhand which are performed during harvest season, festival and social gatherings. Some folk and tribal dances in Jharkhand are Jhumair, Mardana Jhumair, Janani Jhumair, Domkach, Lahasua, Jhumta, Fagua, Paika, Chhau, Firkal, Mundari and Santali. 1
List of Folk dances
Some folk dances are as follows: 1
Jhumair
Jhumair is popular folk dance of Jharkhand. It is performed during harvest season and festivals. Musical Instruments used are Mandar, Dhol, Nagara, Dhak, Bansi Shehnai. 1
Mardani Jhumair
Mardani Jhumar is Nagpuri folk dance performed by men. Men wear ghungroo, hold sword and dance in the circle. 1
Janani Jhumair
Janani Jhumair is Nagpuri folk dance performed by women. The dance has feminine grace. 1
Domkach
Domkach is a folk dance performed in Jharkhand in marriages and festivals. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Folk dances of Jharkhand”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Jharkhand folk dance is folk dances of a state in India, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2