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[[Image:Tea Tribe Dance of Assam.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Jhumair dance by Tea-tribes of Assam]]
[[Image:Tea Tribe Dance of Assam.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Jhumair dance by Tea-tribes of Assam]]


'''Jhumair''' or '''Jhumar''' is an Indian folk dance from the [[Indian states]] of [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Odisha]] and  [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dance.anantagroup.com/jhumari-dance/|title=Jhumari Dance|website=dance.anantagroup}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mythicalindia.com/features-page/jhumar-and-other-popular-folk-dances-of-jharkhand/|title=Jhumar and other popular folk dances of Jharkhand|website=mythicalindia}}</ref> It is folk dance of [[Sadan people|Sadan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VesBAAAAMAAJ&q|title=Encyclopædia Mundarica, Volume 2|website=books.google.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://democraticworld.in/component/k2/item/603-out-of-the-dark|title=Out of the Dark|website=democratic world.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/talk-on-nagpuri-folk-music-at-ignca.html|title=talk on nagpuri folk music at ignca|website=daily Pioneer}}</ref> It is quite famous among [[Tea-garden community of Assam]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.assaminfo.com/festivals/68/karam-puja.htm|title=Karam Puja|website=assaminfo}}</ref>
'''Jhumair''' or '''Jhumar''' is an Indian folk dance from the [[Indian states]] of [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Odisha]] and  [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jhumar of the West Bengal highlands |url=http://www.indianculture.gov.in/jhumar-west-bengal-highlands |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=INDIAN CULTURE |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jhumur Song: a Geo – Environmental Analysis - Ignited Minds Journals |url=http://ignited.in/a/57671 |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=ignited.in |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jhumur and Nachni in the Folk Songs of Purulia |hdl=10603/300904 |url=http://hdl.handle.net/10603/300904 |url-status=live}}</ref> It is folk dance of [[Sadan people|Sadan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VesBAAAAMAAJ|title=Encyclopædia Mundarica, Volume 2|website=books.google.com|last1=Hoffmann|first1=Johann|last2=Emelen|first2=Arthur Van|year=1950}}</ref><ref name="democratic world">{{Cite web|url=http://democraticworld.in/component/k2/item/603-out-of-the-dark|title=Out of the Dark|website=democratic world}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/talk-on-nagpuri-folk-music-at-ignca.html|title=talk on nagpuri folk music at ignca|website=daily Pioneer}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jharkhand/gumla/happy-holi-2021-fag-and-jhumar-dance-are-no-longer-visible-they-are-losing-their-momentum-smj|title=अब नहीं दिखती फाग और झूमर नृत्य, खो रही है अपनी धाक|website=prabhatkhabar|date=29 March 2021|access-date=6 April 2022}}</ref>


==History==
== Varieties ==
[[File:Dancing painting at Bhimbetka.jpg|thumb|left|Mesolithic dancers at Bhimbetka]]
There are variety of Jhumar in the region of Chotanagpur such as:
Jhumair is an ancient folk dance. Similar dance found in Mesolithic paintings of [[Bhimbetka rock shelters]]. Jhumair dance dates as far back as [[Mesolithic period]].
*[[Kurmali language|Kurmali]] Jhumar<ref>{{cite news|url=https://lagatar.in/jhummar-sandhya-held-at-devgaon-on-mansa-puja-santosh-and-urmila-tie-the-knot-jhumme-audience/|title=मनसा पूजा पर देवगांव में झूमर संध्या का आयोजन, संतोष व उर्मिला ने समां बांधा, झूमे दर्शक|website=lagatar|date=20 September 2021|access-date=6 April 2022}}</ref>
*[[Nagpuri people#Music and dance|Nagpuri]] Jhumar
*[[Khortha language|Khortha]] Jhumar<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jharkhand/bokaro/karma-puja-2021-mla-lambodar-mahto-said-in-karam-festival-language-and-culture-is-the-basic-identity-of-jharkhand-grj|title= करम महोत्सव में बोले विधायक लंबोदर महतो, भाषा व संस्कृति है झारखंड की मूल पहचान|website=prabhatkhabar|date=17 September 2021|access-date=6 April 2022}}</ref>


== Performance ==
The Jhumair/Jhumar from different region vary from each other in style.<ref name="BlumBohlman1993">{{cite book|author1=Stephen Blum|author2=Philip Vilas Bohlman|author3=Daniel M. Neuman|title=Ethnomusicology and Modern Music History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GbbQyA557B0C&pg=PA224|year=1993|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=978-0-252-06343-5|pages=224–}}</ref><ref name="democratic world"/>
Jhumair is a community dance performed during the harvest season and festivals. <ref>http://www.dance.anantagroup.com/jhumari-dance/</ref> The dance is mostly performed in open places. Traditional Musical instruments generally used are [[Dhol]], [[Maadal|Mandar]], [[Bansuri|Bansi]], [[Naqareh|Nagara]], [[Dhak (instrument)|Dhak]] and [[Shehnai]] etc.


== Lyrics ==
== References ==
The lyrics of Jhumair are built on day-to-day languages and mostly depict love or pleasures and pains of day-to-day life.
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== Varieties ==
There are variety of Jhumair in the region of Chotanagpur such as:
*[[Kurmali language|Kurmali]] Jhumair, folk dance of [[Kudumi Mahato]] community.
*[[Panchpargania]] Jhumair


*[[Nagpuri people#Music and dance|Nagpuri]] Jhumair
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*[[Khortha language|Khortha]] Jhumair
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The Jhumair/Jhumar from different region vary from each other in style.<ref name="BlumBohlman1993">{{cite book|author1=Stephen Blum|author2=Philip Vilas Bohlman|author3=Daniel M. Neuman|title=Ethnomusicology and Modern Music History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GbbQyA557B0C&pg=PA224|year=1993|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=978-0-252-06343-5|pages=224–}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://democraticworld.in/component/k2/item/603-out-of-the-dark|title=Out of the Dark|website=democratic world.in}}</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category:Indian folk dances]]
[[Category:Indian folk dances]]
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[[Category:Dances of India]]

Latest revision as of 07:54, 21 May 2022

Jhumair or Jhumar is an Indian folk dance from the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal.[1][2][3] It is folk dance of Sadan.[4][5][6][7]

Jhumair dance by Tea-tribes of Assam

VarietiesEdit

There are variety of Jhumar in the region of Chotanagpur such as:

The Jhumair/Jhumar from different region vary from each other in style.[10][5]

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Jhumar of the West Bengal highlands". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  2. "Jhumur Song: a Geo – Environmental Analysis - Ignited Minds Journals". ignited.in. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  3. "Jhumur and Nachni in the Folk Songs of Purulia". hdl:10603/300904.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Hoffmann, Johann; Emelen, Arthur Van (1950). "Encyclopædia Mundarica, Volume 2". books.google.com.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Out of the Dark". democratic world.
  6. "talk on nagpuri folk music at ignca". daily Pioneer.
  7. "अब नहीं दिखती फाग और झूमर नृत्य, खो रही है अपनी धाक". prabhatkhabar. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  8. "मनसा पूजा पर देवगांव में झूमर संध्या का आयोजन, संतोष व उर्मिला ने समां बांधा, झूमे दर्शक". lagatar. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  9. "करम महोत्सव में बोले विधायक लंबोदर महतो, भाषा व संस्कृति है झारखंड की मूल पहचान". prabhatkhabar. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  10. Stephen Blum; Philip Vilas Bohlman; Daniel M. Neuman (1993). Ethnomusicology and Modern Music History. University of Illinois Press. pp. 224–. ISBN 978-0-252-06343-5.