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Jhumur (English) [ IPA: jhumur ASM: ঝুমুৰ]
Contributed by: Pankaj Borah (পঙ্কজ বৰা) on 2008-05-21
1. (Common Noun-Common) Jhumur is a traditional folk form of songs and dances performed by tea garden communities in Assam and Chaotali community. The Jhumur songs are replete with enchanting descriptions of the beauty of Nature and express emotions like love, sorrow and joy.The jhumur dance, from the name for the string of bells worn round the ankles, is performed sometimes as the worship of gods and the goddesses, sometimes for lovemaking, and sometimes for rainfall. অসমৰ চাহ বাগানৰ বনুৱা সম্প্ৰদায়ৰ (চাওঁতালী সম্প্ৰদায়ৰ লোক সংস্কৃতিৰ লগত মিল থকা) এবিধ লোক সংস্কৃতি |ভৰিত জুনুকা পিন্ধি মাদলৰ চেৱে চেৱে প্ৰকৃতিৰ বণৰ্না বা ভগৱানৰ স্তূতি কৰি গোৱা গানৰ লগত কৰা দলীয় নৃত্য |
English: Jhumur,
Assamese: ঝুমুৰ