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Hill Jatra

April 26, 2025 Uncategorized

The meaning of the word Hill Jatra is – Jatra or group dance that is perfomed in the mud. Hill jatra is perfomed in the Kumor village of Pithoragarh region of Uttarakhand eight days after...

Nautanki

March 16, 2025 Uncategorized

Nautanki, a folk operatic theatre form, has emerged out of many traditions such as Bhagat, Swaang etc. It implies acting with and through singing. Central to the performance is the Nakkara, a percussion instrument which...

Lebang Boomani

February 17, 2025 Uncategorized

When the Garia Puja is over, the Tripuris have time to rest awaiting the monsoon. During this period flocks of charming colourful insects called “Lebang” often visit hill slopes in search of seeds sown on...

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