Rajasthan
'The Folk Dances of Rajasthan'
- 08 Jul 2022
- 1 min read
Why in News?
- On July 7, 2022, former Joint Director of Information and Public Relations Department, Pannalal Meghwal presented the first copy of his book 'Rajasthan Lokabhivyakti Ke Aayam' and its English translation 'The Folk Dances of Rajasthan' to Governor Kalraj Mishra at Raj Bhavan on July 7, 2022.
Key Points
- Director Pannalal Meghwal said that in the book 'Rajasthan Lokabhivyakti Ke Aayam', research-based information has been included about the tradition of folk dances, folk singing and folk dance of Rajasthan.
- In this book, the folk dances of Rajasthan's Terhtali, Ghoomar, Chari, Kalbelia, Chakri, Bhavai, Jasnathi, Dhakad, Gindad, Veer Tejaji, Kachchi Ghodi, Kathori, Bhil, Garasiya, Gair, Chang, Bam, Dhol and Shukar are included.
- In the book Mand, Manganiyar and Languria singing, Turra Kalangi, Kuchamani Khayal and Gawri Loknatya, Sahariya and Tuntia Swang, Bikaner's Rammat, Rajasthan's Nat tradition, Puppet dance art and folk instruments of Rajasthan have been discussed in detail.
