Jhumair/Jhumar is an Indian folk dance from the: Indian states of Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar and West Bengal. It is folk dance of Sadan, theтАФтАФIndo-Aryan ethnic groups of Chotanagpur. It is mainly performed during harvest season. The musical instruments used are Mandar, Dhol, Nagara, Bansuri. 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.
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VarietiesтА╗
The Jhumair/Jhumar from different region vary from each other in style. There are variety of Jhumar in the region of Chotanagpur such as:
- Khortha Jhumar
- Kurmali Jhumar
- Panch Pargarnia Jhumar
- Nagpuri Jhumar
Notable exponentтА╗
- Govind Sharan Lohra, folk artist from Jharkhand
- Mukund Nayak, folk artist from Jharkhand
See alsoтА╗
ReferencesтА╗
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