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  2. Karam festival - Wikipedia

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    Karam (colloquially Karma) is a harvest festival celebrated in Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Odisha and Bangladesh. It is dedicated to the worship of Karam-Devta (Karam-Lord/God), the god of power, youth and youthfulness. It celebrated for good harvest and health.

  3. Sohrai - Wikipedia

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    Sohrai. Sohrai is a harvest festival of the Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Bihar. It also called cattle festival. It is celebrated after harvest and coincide with Govardhan Puja of Diwali festival. [1] [2] In Santal Parganas it is celebrated in the Month of January. It is celebrated by Bhumij, Sadan, Oraons ...

  4. Sarhul - Wikipedia

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    Sarhul is a spring festival in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is a symbol of commencement of the new year. The festival is celebrated for three days, from the 3rd day of Chaitra month in Sukla Paksh to Chaitra Purnima. In the festival, the village priest Pahan offers sacrifice of flowers, fruit, vermilion, rooster and tapan (liquor) in Sarna ...

  5. Culture of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    It is folk dance of Sadan, native Indo-Aryan ethnic groups of Jharkhand. The musical instruments used in this festival include Mandar, Dhol, Bansi, Nagara, Dhak, Shehnai, and Khartal. There are varieties to this dance, such as Khortha Jhumair, Nagpuri Jhumair, and Kurmali Jhumair. The Nagpuri version also have Mardani Jhumar and Janani Jhumar ...

  6. Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ' ) is a state in eastern India . [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.

  7. Santal people - Wikipedia

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    Santal people. The Santal (or Santhal) are an Austroasiatic -speaking Munda ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent. [7] Santals are the largest tribe in the Jharkhand and West Bengal in terms of population and are also found in the states of Odisha, Bihar, Assam and Tripura.

  8. Chhath - Wikipedia

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    25 March to 28 March (Chaiti) [1] 17 Nov to 20 Nov (Katiki) Frequency. Annual. Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival native to the Indian subcontinent, [2] more specifically, the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand [3] [4] and the Nepalese Autonomous provinces of Koshi, Madhesh, and Lumbini.

  9. Ashadhi Puja - Wikipedia

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    Ashadhi Puja is a festival of Jharkhand. The festival is observed for good rain and harvest in the month of Ashadha before sowing seedlings. It is celebrated by the Sadan and tribal of Jharkhand. Celebration. It is celebrated in the early half in the month of Ashadha which falls on June. It is celebrated before sowing seedlings of rice for good ...