Sanskritik Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh has a very rich cultural heritage. It

is famous for the decorative pieces carved on

wood, Bamboo furniture, Clay pieces, idols

carved on wood etc.

Chhattisgadhi Culture is truly reflected

through its rich folk music and the Ballets,

Comical Plays, Dramas and Prahasans.

The various dance styles, cuisine, &

music are the famous attractions of

the state. Pandwani, the musical

narration of the epic Mahabharata is

beautifully depicted through the

artisans of Chhattisgarh.

"Raut Nacha"(The folk dance of

cowherds) and the Panthi and

Soowa dance styles are very

popular in the region.

Teejan Bai, the Pandwani artist was

awarded Padmashree for her

contribution to this dance style.

The people of this region love to wear

colourful dresses. The women too wear

sarees with Kardhani.

Chhattisgarh has become a

popular place for the purpose of

settlement from all over the

world thus is multicultural for

people from all over the world.

The people of Chhattisgarh are also known for

its simplicity, kind and adaptability behaviour

which represents the actual culture of

Chhattisgarh.

The different tribes of Chhattisgarh such as Gond,

Uranv, Kanver, Kamar, Baiga, Halba, Korva, Pando,

Birhi, Binjhwar celebrate the festivals and other

celebrations by performing dance and music.

Chhattisgarhi people specially celebrate Navakhani,

Ganga Dushhara, Sarhul Chherka, Dushara,

Dipawali, Karma, Kartika & Hareli.

The state of Chhattisgarh has its own dance styles,

cuisine, music & traditional folk songs in which sohar

song, bihav song & Pathoni songs are very famous.

Chhattisgarh's most famous and popular folk plays are

Chandaini-Gonda, Sonha-Bihan, Lorik-Chanda, Kari,

Hareli, Gammatiha. Rahas is modern folk plays of

Chhattisgarh. The popular entertainment songs

representing the Chhattisgadhi Culture are the Karma

songs, Danda songs & Dewar songs.

Chhattisgarh's most famous and popular folk

plays are Chandaini-Gonda, Sonha-Bihan is

modern folk plays of Chhattisgarh. The

popular entertainment songs representing the

Chhattisgadhi Culture are the Karma songs,

Danda songs & Dewar songs.

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