Indian Folk Music Flashcards
1
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- Bengali religious sect
- Exemplified by songs of Kabir
- Preaching mysticism in West Bengal, Assam, Tripura
- Lalon Fakir
A
Baul
2
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- Folks of J&K
- Sung at times of weddings
A
Wanawan
3
Q
- Based of Mahabharat, Bhima as hero
- Tumbura used
- Teejanbai of Chhatisgarh was Padma Vibhushan for her contribution
A
Pandavani
4
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- Madhya Pradesh heroic ballads
- Related to Mahabharat
A
Alha
5
Q
- Rajasthani women while fetching water
A
Panihari
6
Q
- Maharashtra and Goa
- Songs of women
A
Ovi
7
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- Madhya Pradesh
- During festivals in rainy season
- For good monsoon
- Saira dance
A
Pai
8
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- Maharashtra
- Dholki used
- Powerful rhythm
A
Lavani
9
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- Rajasthan
- Glory of Rajput rulers
- Kesariya Balam
A
Maand
10
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- Gujarat
- Navratri
A
Dandiya Raas, Raas Garba
11
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- Maharashtra
- Heroics of Shivaji
A
Powada
12
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- Manipur
- Narration of Battle of Khongjom
A
Khongjam Parba
13
Q
- Close to ghazal
- Slower pitch
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
A
Bhavageete
14
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- Goa
- Indian Western
A
Mando
15
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- Andhra Pradesh
- Similar to Dandiya or Stick dance
A
Kolannalu or Kolattam
16
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- Songs of Alexander, local kings and battles
- North West India
A
Manganiars
17
Q
- Kuruba community
- Karnataka
A
Dollu Kunitha
18
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- Composed by Shankaradeva Madhavdeva
- Assam
A
Borgheet
19
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- Himachal Pradesh
- Extramarital romance
A
Jhoori
20
Q
- Origin in Bhakti Movement
- Meerabai, Tulsidas, Kabir, Surdas
- Oral hymns
A
Bhajans
21
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- Sung in Gurudwaras
- Guru Granth Sahib
A
Shabad
22
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- In praise of Allah
- Amir Khusrau credited to its origin
- Sabri brothers, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Aziz Warsi
A
Qawwali
23
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- In praise of Vithobha
- Maharashtra
- Tukaram, Namdev
A
Abhanga
24
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- By Boat drivers
- West Bengal
A
Bhatiali
25
- By Shaivite community, Oduyars
| - Tamil nadu
Tevaram
26
- Inspiration from Gita Govinda
| - West Bengal
Kirtan
27
- Originated in temples, religious in nature
| - Kerala
Sopana Sangeetham
28
- Rabindranath Tagore
| - More than 2000
Rabindra Sangeet
29
- Patriotic feelings
| - Vandematram
Gana Sangeet
30
- Rajasthan and Gujarat
| - Followed by Pusthimarg Sampradaya community
Haveli Sangeet
31
- Gujarat, Rajasthan
| - Tribal Muslim community
Langha
32
- Rajasthan
- Use Kamaicha
- Muslim Community
Manganiar or Mersai
33
- Madhya Pradesh
| - Semi historical songs dedicated to hardaul deity
Baghela
34
- Punjab
| - Perform in festivals
Bazigar(Goaar)
