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  2. Chowtal - Wikipedia

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    Chowtal or Chautal or Chawtal, aside from being the name of a "taal"/"tala" or meter in Hindustani classical music, is a form of folksong of North India's Bhojpuri region, sung during the Phagwa or Holi festival. In chowtal, two rows of singers face each other (semi-circle), with a "dholak" drummer at one end, and sing lines of Hindi text ...

  3. Biraha - Wikipedia

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    Biraha (sometimes known as Birha) is an ethnic Bhojpuri folk genre of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand in India. Its place in folk songs is as important as that of Dwipadi in Sanskrit, Gatha in Prakrit and Barwai in Hindi. It is composed of two episodes. When one side says their point, the other side answers in the same verse.

  4. Bhojpuri music - Wikipedia

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    Bhojpuri music is a form of Hindustani Classical Music and includes a broad array of Bhojpuri language performances in distinct style, both traditional and modern. This form of music is mostly created in Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and other countries like Nepal, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Mauritius, the United Kingdom, and the ...

  5. Kaise Bani - Wikipedia

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    This Bhojpuri Folk song went to Trinidad and Tobago along with the indentured labourers , who were taken to British colonies to work in sugarcane fields from Bhojpuri speaking region of India. In 1969 Sundar Popo released an album named Nana and Nani in which this song was mixed with English lyrics and music was also fused with Caribbean music.

  6. Chaiti - Wikipedia

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    It is a part of rich Bhojpuri Folk Music. The songs typically have the name of Lord Rama. It comes in the series of season songs, like Kajari, Hori, and Sawani, and is traditionally sung in the villages and towns of Uttar Pradesh: around Banaras, Mirzapur, Allahabad, and the Bhojpur regions of Bihar. Girija Devi is among the popular singers of ...

  7. Baleshwar Yadav (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Baleshwar or Balesar Yadav (1942 - 2008) was a famous Bhojpuri folk singer. His singing Birha became very popular. He was born in Badanpur village of Madhuban area of Mau in eastern Uttar Pradesh, which is currently part of the district of Mau, situated on the banks of the Ghaghra River. Baleshwar is considered the first superstar of Bhojpuri ...

  8. Hori (music) - Wikipedia

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    Hori is a genre of semi-classical singing, originated from Bhojpuri region and is popular in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. [1] [2] It can be adorned with a Bhairavi, [3] Thumri etc. It comes in the series of season songs, like Chaiti, Sawani and Kajari, and is traditionally sung in the villages and towns of Uttar Pradesh: around Banaras, Mirzapur, Mathura, Allahabad and the Bhojpur regions of Bihar ...

  9. Neha Singh Rathore - Wikipedia

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    Neha Singh Rathore is an Indian folk singer and political satirist who sings and composes songs in the Bhojpuri language. She is known for songs with a focus on political and social issues. Her songs "Bihar Mein Ka Ba" (2020), "UP Mein Ka Ba?" (2022), "UP Mein Ka Ba? Session-2" (2023), and "MP Mein Ka Ba?" (2023) have been popular on social media.