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  2. Mujra - Wikipedia

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    Mujra is a dance performance by man/woman in a format that emerged during Mughal rule in India, where the elite class and local rulers like the nawabs of the Indian society (often connected to the Mughal emperor's court) used to frequent tawaifs (courtesans) for their entertainment.

  3. Tawaif - Wikipedia

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    True mujra dance is elegant, complex, and artistic, presented in an elegant manner. At grand occasions such as a marriage or the birth of a male heir, the tawaif is also invited to perform. In such occasions, they usually perform a mythological or legendary story, like singing. The tawaifs would dance, sing (especially ghazals), recite poetry ...

  4. Showgirls of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Mujra is a dance form that emerged during the Mughal empire, practiced by courtesans for the elite classes of Northern India. [2] The documentary explores the prejudice, censorship, and misogynistic climate in which Mujra dancers work in modern-day Punjab, Pakistan.

  5. Water Sign (Jeff Lorber album) - Wikipedia

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    Lorber re-recorded the song, this time with vocals by Irene Bauza, as the song "Rain Dance/Wanna Fly" on his 2010 album Now Is the Time. The song Toad's Place was written during a sound check at the nightclub Toad's Place and performed that night. [3] It has been featured on The Weather Channel's Local On The 8s segments.

  6. Category:Dance in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Dance in Pakistan" ... Mujra This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 04:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  7. Suitcase containing human remains found in East River near ...

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    A human torso was found inside a suitcase that was floating in the East River near Governor’s Island on Wednesday evening, according to cops and law enforcement sources.

  8. List of Indian folk dances - Wikipedia

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    [10] [13] Garba which is the renowned folk dance of Gujarat is an integral part of Navratri Celebrations.It has earned the 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (ICH) tag from Unesco. The garba of Gujarat is the 15th ICH element from India to be inscribed on the Unesco list. [14] The Tippani dance originated in the Chorwad region of ...

  9. Manipuri dance - Wikipedia

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    The dance drama choreography shares the plays and stories of Vaishnavite Padavalis, that also inspired the major Gaudiya Vaishnava-related performance arts found in Assam and West Bengal. [16] Though the term Manipuri Dance is associated with the Raas Leela, Manipuri dance consists of jagoi, cholom and huyen langlon. [25] [26] [27]