My Complete Notes for UPSC Civil Service Examination

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Manipuri



Manipuri emerged from taking elements from
  • Shiva parvathi dance with local gandarvas
  • Maibas and maibees dance of Lai Hairoba festival
  • Martial dance of Thangta
  • Sankeerthan
  • Rasleela

  • This dance form gained prominence with the advent of Vaishnavism.
  • In modern times Rabindranath Tagore brought back the dance form into the limelight. He introduced it in the syllabus of viswabharathi university of Shanthinikethan

Features
  • in Manipuri dance the facial expression/ MUKHABHINAYA is absent
  • the main theme of manipuri is the rasleela and stories of Krishna
  • Nagabandha Mudra is important feature of Manipuri dance
    • in this mudra the dancer tries to make a shape of 'S' through the curves of her body.
  • local music of Manipur

Instruments
  • Pung,
  • Kartal
  • Pena.
many a times single instrument is played and dance is called PUNGCHOLAM & KARTAL CHOLAM.

Proponents => Jhaveri Sisters
  • Naina
  • Suverna
  • Ranjana
  • darshana

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