The Bihar government in association with ICCR will showcase folk forms of state like Jhijhiya, Hurka, Magahi Jhumar, and Kajri to the world stage, an official said. Days after signing the Memorandum ...

The Sonepur mela is organized at the confluence of two mighty rivers, the Ganga and Gandak in Bihar. Popular since ancient eras for the trading of livestock, this month-long event takes place on the ...

"Folk songs, folk dance, and classical music are part of the rich culture of Bihar. Folk songs are a beautiful recital of the daily rural life. The state has folk songs for every occasion. Chhath puja ...

Women in Patna performed Jhijhiya, a traditional folk dance of Mithila, near a polling booth on Thursday to raise awareness about voting as polling for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections ...

The news of Ramchandra Manjhi’s death, on the night of September 7, 2022, rea­ched me via social media. Sudd­e­nly, I was transported to an evening in Jaw­a­harlal Nehru University, New Delhi, around ...