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Domkach or Damkach is a folk dance of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhesh province of Nepal. In Bihar and Nepal, Domkach is performed in Mithila and Bhojpur regions. [1] In Uttar Pradesh, it is a kind of festival. [2] In Jharkhand, it is Nagpuri folk dance. [3]
The various folk dances which are featured in the film include the Paika, the Mundari dance of the Mundas, the Damkach Jhumta of the Santhal and Nagpuri communities, the Jenani Jhumar and the Mardani Jhumar along with the Damkach of the Nagpuri community, the Jhika and Danga, the Baroa and Karam dance of the Oraons.
Chhau dance is a semi-classical Indian dance with tribal and folk tradition, Chhau dance form of manbhum style is found in Nimdih Block of Saraikela kharsawan district of Jharkhand since undivided Manbhum district.Some famous Chhau dance artist are Shri Sudhir Kumar, Shri Paresh Kumar from jamdih Village, Shri Chandi Mahato from Kushputul Village of Nimdih block.
Janani Jhumar also Janani Jhumair [1] is a Nagpuri folk dance of the Chota Nagpur Plateau region of Jharkhand. It is a women centric dance. The music of instruments used, such as mandar, dhol and bansi. [2] The women hold each other's hand, form a linear line and dance in a circle. The dance movements have feminine grace.
In 1985, he established an organisation "Kunjban" to promote Nagpuri culture. Kunjban promotes Nagpuri culture, especially Nagpuri Jhumar. [1] He also worked in many nagpuri films. His first nagpuri film was Sona Kar Nagpur produced and directed by Dhananjay Nath Tiwary produced in 1992 and released in 1994. [10]
Mardani Jhumar( also Mardana Jhumar) is a Nagpuri folk dance performed by men in the Indian states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is performed after harvest in fair. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Men wear ghongroo , hold sword, shield and dance in a circle by holding each other's hand.
Mahavir Nayak (born 26 March 1942), is a nagpuri singer and songwriter. He is an exponent of Theth Nagpuri music, which is a genre of typical Nagpuri music, based on traditional Nagpuri folk music. [1] He is the recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award (2022), Lok Kala Ratna Award (2014) and Praful Samman (2019) for his contribution in ...
The word Jhumar derived from Jhum (Shifting cultivation), which is a regional name of the primitive way of cultivation by aboriginals in eastern India and Bangladesh.In earlier period, it was a form of shouting (locally known as Hawka/ Hanka) by working women in the form of short lines describing their emotions in the agriculture field.