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  2. List of Indian folk dances - Wikipedia

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    It deals with social issues and conflict between traditional and modern, rich and poor. Domkach is performed in the bridegroom's house by women during a marriage ceremony. Phagua is a dance and also a type of folk song performed during Holi. Jat-Jatin is the most popular folk dance of North Bihar, especially in the Mithila. It is performed by a ...

  3. Bihari culture - Wikipedia

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    The first success in spreading Hindi occurred in Bihar in 1881, when Hindi displaced Urdu as the sole official language of the province. In this struggle between competing Hindi and Urdu, the potential claims of the three large mother tongues in the region – Bhojpuri , Maithili and Magahi were ignored.

  4. Arts and entertainment in India - Wikipedia

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    Folk dances are performed for every possible occasion, to celebrate the arrival of seasons, birth of a child, a wedding and festivals. The dances are very focused on gestures, postures, and expressions. The dances burst with verve and vitality. Men and women perform some dances exclusively, while in some performances men and women dance together.

  5. Dance in India - Wikipedia

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    Dance in India include classical (above), semiclassical, folk and tribal. Dance in India comprises numerous styles of dances, generally classified as classical or folk. [1] As with other aspects of Indian culture, different forms of dances originated in different parts of India, developed according to the local traditions and also imbibed elements from other parts of the country.

  6. Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb - Wikipedia

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    Awadh has a special place in the etiquette of this culture along with Delhi and Hyderabad; in fact Lucknowi Urdu still retains the polished and polite language of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb. [ 20 ] [ 33 ] [ 26 ] [ 19 ] Delhi Sultanate , Bahamani Sultanate , Deccan Sultanates , Mughal Empire , Nawabs of Awadh , Bhopal , Carnatic and the Nizams of ...

  7. Category:Folk dances of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Folk dances of Bihar" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Domkach; J. Jhijhiya;

  8. Jhumair - Wikipedia

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    Jhumair or Jhumar is an Indian folk dance from the Indian states of Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar and West Bengal. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is folk dance of ...

  9. Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Hindi was introduced in the law courts in Bihar in 1880. [172] [174] Urdu journalism and poetry have a long history in Bihar, with many poets such as Shaad Azimabadi, Kaif Azimabadi, Kalim Ajiz and Bismil Azimabadi. Bihar publishes many Urdu dailies, such as Qomi Tanzim and Sahara, and the monthly Voice of Bihar. [175]