Jhumair: Difference between revisions

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'''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>

== Varieties ==

*[[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>

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"/>

== References ==

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