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What is religious music and folk music?

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Any song or music that is dedicated to the almighty is referred to Religious music. Some important examples of religious music are Kabirs' couplet and Surdas' Bhajans. On the other hand, all traditional music sung usually during weddings and festivals are known as folk music. Some examples of folk music are Baul from West Bengal and Bihugeet from Assam.

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