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Which of the following is a folk dance of Rajasthan?
Which of the following is a folk dance of Rajasthan?
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The correct option is A Jhumar
Jhumar or Jhoomar is a lively form of music and dance that
originated in the Multan and Balochistan, also thrived in Sandalbar areas of Punjab
in Pakistan. It is slower and more rhythmic form. The word "Jhumar" comes from Jhum/Jhoom,
which means Swaying. The songs evoke a quality which reminds of swaying. Though
the content of these songs is varied - they are usually love with emotional
songs too. The Jhumar is a dance of ecstasy. Jhumar is performed at the wedding
ceremonies usually. It is a living demonstration of the happiness.
Jhumar or Jhoomar is a lively form of music and dance that originated in the Multan and Balochistan, also thrived in Sandalbar areas of Punjab in Pakistan. It is slower and more rhythmic form. The word "Jhumar" comes from Jhum/Jhoom, which means Swaying. The songs evoke a quality which reminds of swaying. Though the content of these songs is varied - they are usually love with emotional songs too. The Jhumar is a dance of ecstasy. Jhumar is performed at the wedding ceremonies usually. It is a living demonstration of the happiness.
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