Dublin Core
Title
Jhumair
झुमैर
Jhumar
Subject
Tradional dance of central India
Folk Dance
Festive dance
Description
Jhumair is a traditional dance of State of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, It is a community dance performed during the harvest season and festivals. The dance is mostly performed in open places. The lyrics of Jhumair are built on day-to-day languages and mostly depict love or pleasures and pains of day-to-day life.
Relation
Maanch
Raut Nacha
Matki Dance
Jhijhian Dance
Identifier
jhumair001
Coverage
Eastern parts of India from State of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal.
Folk Dance Item Type Metadata
Highlighting Facts
There are various kinds of Jhumair dances in different parts of the country
Occasion
Performed during the harvest season and festivals
Instruments
Dhol
Mandar
Bansi
Nagara
Shehnai
Costume
Traditional costumes of the the tribe they belong