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  2. Luddi - Wikipedia

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    Luddi is a traditional folk dance of Punjab. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is performed in circles by both men and women while clicking their fingers and clapping hands, jumps ...

  3. Jhumar - Wikipedia

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    Jhumar performed before 1947. Jhumar or Jhoomar (also called Ghumbar in the Sandalbar area) is a traditional Punjabi dance in Pakistan, it originates from Sandal Bar and Chaj Doab regions of Punjab [1] [2] [3].The word "Jhumar" comes from Jhum/Jhoom, which means to sway in Multani, Jhangochi and Jangli Dialects of punjabi.Jhumar is usually performed at wedding ceremonies in Punjab. [4]

  4. Folk dances of Punjab - Wikipedia

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    Folk dancers from Punjab performing at six-day Folk Dance Festival ‘Lok Tarang, in New Delhi on January 19, 2007 Giddha is a popular women folk dance in the Punjab region. Giddha displays a traditional mode of performing Punjabi femininity, as seen through dress, choreography, and language. [ 7 ]

  5. Folk dances of Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Matkaywaro Nāch: this folk dance is performed in Thatta, in which group of men stack matkas on their heads or one matka balanced on a stick placed on their head, while dancing on music or on sound of Dhul, Shernai/Shahnai etc. [21] [22] Tapro: This is the folk dance of Holi festival. [20] Rasudo: Dance of Nangarparkar while singing a folk ...

  6. Saraiki culture - Wikipedia

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    Jhumar or Jhoomar (also called Ghumbar in Sandalbar area) [4] is a traditional Saraiki and Baloch dance in Pakistan. [5] [6] It is also popular in the Sandalbar areas of Punjab. [7] It is slower and more rhythmic form. [8] The word "Jhumar" comes from Jhum/Jhoom, which means Swaying. Jhumar is performed at the wedding ceremonies usually. [9]

  7. Giddha - Wikipedia

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    Giddha (Punjabi: ਗਿੱਧਾ) is a popular folk dance of women in the Punjab region. The dance is often considered derived from the ancient dance known as the ring dance and is just as energetic as bhangra; at the same time it manages to creatively display feminine grace, elegance and flexibility. It is a highly colourful dance form which ...

  8. Category:Dances of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Sindhi dance (1 P) Pages in category "Dances of Pakistan"

  9. Pakistani folk music - Wikipedia

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    Yet today's trends, and perhaps necessity, have led her away from kafis and towards the geet, the ghazal, semi-classical and folk forms. Abida Parveen is another renowned kafi singer of Sindh, but she, too, sings in many other genres. Folk artist with an accent music instrument