Art and Culture of MP

ART ND CULTURE OF MP
FOLK DANCES OF MP
Folk Dance Tribal region Description

Rai Bundelkhand Various occassions
Kathi Nimar Religious Dance, invoking devi or shakti
Sua Maikal Ranges By women in groups
Ganagaur Nimar By men and women during gangaur
festival
Kaanara/ Bundelkhand, Dhobi On diwali
Kanaryai Community
Akhara Bundelkhand Dussehra
Kehara Baghelkhand, Bari caste By men and women in different styles
Aara Khara Malwa On different occassion
Rajwadi
Garba dandiya Banjare if nimar On dussehra
Gudam Baja Duliya Tribe Folk musical instrument used
Dadar Bundelkhand During celebrations
Karma MandlA During rainy seasomn
Reena Gond On diwali by women
Gendi Gond With gendi stuck in feet
Gondi Gond While sowing seeds
Goncho Gond For rains
Ragini Gwalior By all
Sailaya Bhariya On marriage
Bakma Baiga On holi
Bhagoria Bhil On holi
Pardhoni Baida On marriage
Lahagi Kanjar, banjar
FOLK DRAMA OF MP
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Folk Drama Region
Maach Malwa (Balmukund Guruji and Kalluram)
Kaathi Nimar
Khamb Swang Korku Tribals
Swang Bundelkhand
Rahas Chattisgarh. Bilaspur
Nautanki Bundelkhand
Lakarbaggha Ahirs
Mansukha Baghelkhand
Hingola
FOLK MUSIC/SONGs OF MP
 Nimar region
Faag Songs During Holi

Masanya/Kayakhoj Songs Songs of death
Garba/Garbi/Gavalan Songs During navratri
Nathpanthi Songs Sung by nathpanthi jogis. By RU-RU instrument
Kalgi Turra Songs on beats of Chang, Mahabharat and puran (Sumer Singh
Suman and mansaram)
Sant Singaji Bhajan Dagru Goppal of Nagjhiri and jeevanata Khere of Harsood
 Malwa region
Barsati Barta Songs rainy songs, taken from champu poetry

Heed songs During Saavan, ahir tribe
Maach songs Maach drama
Bharathari songs nath community
Sanja Songs young girls, festival celebrated – sanja
 Bundelkhand region
Bhola/ Bambuliya/ Lamtera Songs month of shrawan, related to shiva and shakti
Alha Songs about bravery and courage. Alhakhand is written by
folkpoet Jagnik in Bundeli
Devari Song During diwali, among Ahirs, Gavali and dhosi tribe
Jagdev ka Puvara In Chaitra and Kunvaar months.
Bairaita songs Mahabharat related
 Baghelkhand Region
 Basdev Songs- Harbole tribe
 Birha Songs- Farms and Shringar ras
FAIRS AND FESTIVALS
 theere 1400 places where fairs are held
 max fairs held in March and April
 Max- Fairs- 227 in Ujjain District
 Min Fair- 13 in Hoshangabad District
Ujjain-
 Kartik mela, Kaytha mela, Gadho ka mela
 Simhasth mela-
 biggest fair of MP
 Ujjain on the banks of Shipra River.
 Last one was in 2016
 Latest Kumbh Mela- Prayagraj Mela 2019
Gwalior
 Jhoolelal mela, Bandhvana, Jagathnath, Kheri Mata Mela, Chakri Mela,
heerabhomiya, Gwalior trade fair (state gets most revenue from here)
Ashoknagar-
 Jageshwari mela, Karila mela, Chanderi Mela (Started by Raja Kirtimal)
Morena-
 Nagaji ka mela, Basaiya Mela
Datia
 Peetambaradevi mela, Ramleela mela,atangarh Mela, Unnav Mela, Sonagiri, Badoni
mela
Guna
 Jaihind, Beesbhuji, Tejaji
Shivpuri
 Peerbudhan, Siddheshwar mela
Dewas
 Chamunda devi, Chandrashekhar, Bhuvneshwari
Bhind
 Mevpura,Rameshwar, Shri malhar mela
Sheopur
 Hazareshwar, Siddhbaba mela; Bahua mar mela;
Shajapur-
 Gareebnath ka mela, Devidulari Mela
Sagar
 Rahas ka mela, Dhamoni Urs mela, Khandoba ka mela
Ratlam-
 triveni ka mela, Chalis baba mela
Dhar
 Bhooleshwar and Badkeshwar mela
Indore
 Bijasanmata mela , Hingot mela,
Narsingh pur
 Barwan mela (13 days), Devi Madia mela, Mitwani mela
Panna
 Nand Chand, Shard Samaiya, Baldev
Chhindwara
 Gotmaar mela, Kalirat mela, meghnath mela(gond tribe)

Raisen
 Boras, Chintaharan
Sidhi - Chandidevi mela

Sivni-
 Madghoghra mela, Hidke Vire mela
Chatarpur-
 Jalvihar mela, Charanpaduka
betul-
 baraling mela, Bhopali mela, Bhooton ka mela
Harda- Kanha Baba ka mela
Mandla-
 Sahasthdhara ka mela, Madai mela(Gond tribe)
Khagoan
 Kaluji ka mela(pipyakhurd)), Singhaji ka mela(pipyakhurd), Mridang swami,
Navgriha mela, Shahid Mela
Khandwa
 Brihmagiri mela, Navchandi mela, Mandhata mela, Omkareshwar mela
Jabalpur
 Khemai, Bhedaghat, Pir sahab urs
Dindori
 Phool mela, Madai mela(Gond mela largest mela)
Amarkantak
 Sharad poornima
Shahdol
 Banganga(sohagpur), Kankali devi mela
Katni
 Barhi(Satdhara)
rewa
 Mahamratiyunjay mela
Satna
 Kamadgiri ka mela, Maihar/ Sharda mata mela, Gadho ka mela
Damoh
 Bandhakpur, Bamori
Hoshangabad
 Ramji baba ka mela (jan feb)
Balaghat-
 Rampapli ka mela
Tikamgarh
 kedareshwar ka mela, Kundeshwar ka mela
Bhopal
 Sindhi Mela(bedagarh), Izitma mela
Sehore
 Kaliadev, Neelkand, Sankalpur mela,
Rajgarh- Cheti mela
Neemuch
 Baba ramdev mela, Gangaur Mela, Sahabuddin Auliya ka urs
Jhabua
 Kalipuja mela, (raibhuria), Bhagoria parv mela(Bhil tribe)
Badwani
 Khanderav ka mela(thikri)
Burhanpur
 Balaji ka mela
CULTURALLY IMPORTANT PERSONS OF MP
 MUSICIANS AND DANCERS OF MP
 Tansen (1506-1589)
1. one of navratnas of Akbar.
2. Born in 1506 in gwalior
3. child name- Ramtanu pandey
4. Tansen name was given by King Ranchandra Baghela of Rewa
5. he was great Drupad singer
6. book- sangit saar, raj mala.
7. Tomb in Gwalior
8. Tansen award and festival- since 1980. happens in gwalior. It is all India festival.
 Allauddin Khan (1862-1972)

1. born in tripura
2. was famous fro sarod.
3. Invitation from maharaja Brijnath
4. bhakt of Ma sharda
5. he trained 28 orphans and led to creation of Maihar Gharana
6. titles- Aftabe Hind, Bharat Gaurav
7. Allauddin Khan Sangeet academy- in 1979
8. Students- Pt. Ravishankar, Pannala Khosh, Nikhil Bannerji
 Shankar Rao Pandit (1863-1917)

1. expert in Khyal Style.
2. Honoured with president medal
3. students- Krishna rao pandit, Bhau Saheb and Kashinath Mule.
 Krishna Rao Pandit (1893-1989)

1. Gwalior gharana
2. Court poet of Scindias
3. he was Master of Layakari
4. he eastablished Gandharva Mahavidhyala
5. title- gayak shiromani
6. got – tansen award and padma bhushan
 Raja Bhaiya Poonchvale (1882-1956)

1. born in gwarior.
2. Childhood name- Balkrishna Anand rao aptekar
3. he was student of Shankar rao pandit.
4. He made significant contribution in musical text- Taan Malika by Bhaktkanhe which is
considered geeta of Music.
 Ustaad Hafiz Ali Khan (1888- 1972)

1. he was sarod player
2. from Bangas Gharana
3. he was court musician of gwalior maharaja
4. title – Sangeet Ratnakar and Aftabe Sarod
5. awarded Padma Bhushan in 1960.
6. Sangeet natak Academy also awarded him award.
 Raja Chakradhar singh (1904-1947)

1. Tabla player
2. founded raigarh gharana
3. Raigarh King was a great patron of art and literature.
4. Music texts- Taltayanidhi, Raagrtna
5. His composition Nartansarvasa is first literary text on kathak dance.
6. Student- Pt. Kartik Ran
7. famous as Sangeet Samraat
8. Chakradhar Samaroh in his memory
 Ustad Amir Khan (1912-71)

1. founded Indore Gharana
2. he was awarded padma bhushan in 1971
3. Dhrupad added with khyal
4. MP govt celebrates Amir Khan Samaroh every year in Indore.
 Kumar Gandharv (1924-1991)

1. known as Shivputra Siddhanappa Konkali
2. hindustani Classical singer
3. born in Salvani village in karnataka
4. later settled in Dewas where he developed interest in Malvi folkmusic
5. Book- Anup rag vilas
6. awarded with Kalidas Samman by MP govt
7. Awarded Padmavibhushan sand Sangeet Natak Academy in 1990
8. Amrit Festival in dewas in his memory
9. Kumar Gandharva award in his memory
10. kabir of music world
 Pandit Kartik Ram (1912-92)

1. Born on bilaspur
2. Kathak Dancer and Gazal, thumri singer
3. Raigarh Gharana
 Om prakash Chaurasiya- Santoor player

 Ziauddin Dagar- Dhrupad singer
 Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
 Begum Asgari Bai

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ART ND CULTURE OF MP

Folk Dance Tribal region Description

Faag Songs During Holi

Barsati Barta Songs rainy songs, taken from champu poetry

Sidhi - Chandidevi mela

CULTURALLY IMPORTANT PERSONS OF MP

 MUSICIANS AND DANCERS OF MP

 Allauddin Khan (1862-1972)

 Shankar Rao Pandit (1863-1917)

 Krishna Rao Pandit (1893-1989)

 Raja Bhaiya Poonchvale (1882-1956)

 Ustaad Hafiz Ali Khan (1888- 1972)

 Raja Chakradhar singh (1904-1947)

 Ustad Amir Khan (1912-71)

 Kumar Gandharv (1924-1991)

 Pandit Kartik Ram (1912-92)

 Om prakash Chaurasiya- Santoor player

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