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Jhumair

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 Sadan, the Indo-Aryan ethnic groups of Chotanagpur.[5][6][7] It is mainly performed during harvest season.[8] The musical instruments used are Mandar, Dhol, Nagara, Bansuri.[5] This dance style consists of performers standing in a row holding hands, singings couplets, swaying their bodies, clapping their hands and occasionally adding timed jumps.[9]

Jhumair dance by Tea-tribes of Assam
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  2. ^ "Jhumur Song: a Geo – Environmental Analysis - Ignited Minds Journals". ignited.in. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  3. ^ "Jhumur and Nachni in the Folk Songs of Purulia". hdl:10603/300904.
  4. ^ Sinha, Manik Lal (1974). Jhumar of the West Bengal highlands. Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi.
  5. ^ a b "Out of the Dark". democratic world.
  6. ^ "talk on nagpuri folk music at ignca". daily Pioneer.
  7. ^ Manish Ranjan (2022). JHARKHAND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2021. Prabhat Prakashan. ISBN 9789354883002.
  8. ^ "अब नहीं दिखती फाग और झूमर नृत्य, खो रही है अपनी धाक". prabhatkhabar. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  9. ^ Gupta, Shobhna (2002). Dances of India. Har-Anand Publications. ISBN 978-81-241-0866-6.

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