Students perform Punjabi folk and tradition dance Jhumer during the Punjabi University Inter Zonal Folk Festival at Punjabi University. This dance has originally come from Sandalbar (now in Pakistan), but is now very much a part of Punjab folk heritage. It is a dance of graceful gait, based on specific Jhumar rhythm. The Jhummar is a dance of ecstasy. It is a living testimony of the happiness of men. Any time is Jhummar timee specially during Melas (Festival), weddings and other major functions and celebrations. Performed exclusively by men, it is a common feature to see three generations“ fat


Students perform Punjabi folk and tradition dance Jhumer during the Punjabi University Inter Zonal Folk Festival at Punjabi University. This dance has originally come from Sandalbar (now in Pakistan), but is now very much a part of Punjab folk heritage. It is a dance of graceful gait, based on specific Jhumar rhythm. The Jhummar is a dance of ecstasy. It is a living testimony of the happiness of men. Any time is Jhummar timee specially during Melas (Festival), weddings and other major functions and celebrations. Performed exclusively by men, it is a common feature to see three generations“ father, son and grandson“ dancing all together. (Photo by Rajesh Sachar / Pacific Press)


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