Monday, November 9, 2009

"continued...... (glimpse from Haryana Culture)"

The main festivals of Haryana are Diwali, Dusshara , Holi , bathing at Sohna and Gugga naumi .People are very much fond of celebrating festivals. People from rural areas make their living on making pottery and one of the main occupation of rural area people . they make toys, statue of Gods, utensils and decorative things . Same as that Phulkari embroidery in Punjab here too is popular and is the traditional work of the people. But here the people has a different way of dressing, they wore” Ghagra-Choli. Haryana is also famous for its woven work and shawals.
The famous music is divided into two forms one is “classical Ragas” and the other is “country side music”. The classical song are The major festivals of Haryana are Diwali, Dussehera, Guagga Naumi , Holi and Bathing at Sohna . the based on group songs and specially on festivals.Holi songs are the best examples to be taken. Basically based on a theme behind the group songs. Whereas in country side music there is also groups songs but related to legendry songs, seasonal songs and ceremonial songs. Rural areas are popular with their theatres . The “Sang” is the name given to these dramas and based on love stories or tales sacrifice and humor too. Women perform different sangs in their own styles .

1 comment:

  1. their culture have sumething more regional in it..

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