GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ghoomar is a folk dance of-
A
Rajasthan
B
Gujarat
C
Orissa
D
Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ghoomar or ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan. It was the Bhil tribe who performed it to worship Goddess Saraswati which was later embraced by other Rajasthani communities. The dance is chiefly performed by veiled women who wear flowing dresses called ghaghara.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of the Bhil tribe performed to worship Goddess Sarasvati which was later embraced by other Rajasthani communities. Ghoomar became popular in the Indian state of Rajasthan during the reigns of Rajput kings and is typically performed by women during gatherings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ghoomar, a traditional Bhil tribe folk dance is not just an act of singing and dancing, but is a symbol of womanhood, a rite of passage in which young girls participate to declare that they are now stepping into the shoes of a woman.

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