Paiki (also known as Painki and Paika) is a Sadani Nagpuri martial folk dance of the Chotanagpur plateau region of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. [1] [2] [3] [4] In the dance, people wear dhoti, a turban with peacock feathers in it. They hold sword in their right hand, a shield in their left hand and dance to the tune of musical instruments of Nagara, Dhak, Shehnai and Narsingh. [3] [5] It is done by men and reflect valour. It is performed at weddings and functions. [6] [7] Paik were foot soldiers during medieval period. [5] [6] It is primarily performed by Rautia, who used to be soldiers during reign of Nagvanshi dynasty in Chotanagpur. [1] It is also performed by some Munda tribe in Khunti and Mayurbhanj district. [8] [9]
References
- ^ a b "बख्तर साय मुंडल सिंह के बताए राह पर चलें". bhaskar. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
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^ Judy Van Zile (1973).
Dance in India: An Annotated Guide to Source Materials. Theodore Front Music.
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0913360066. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
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b Manish Ranjan (2022).
Jharkhand General Knowledge 2022. Prabhat Prakashan.
ISBN
978-9354883002. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
{{ cite book}}:|website=ignored ( help) - ^ Vinay Sinha. Jharkhand Digdarshan. Arihant Publications India limited. ISBN 978-9352032211. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ a b Ranjit Biswas (2020). "Military Technology of Medieval India -Special Emphasis on Prior of the Mughal Empire". academia.edu. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Folk Dances of Jharkhand – True Essence of Folk Culture". caleidoscope. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "आदिवासी नृत्य महोत्सव में झारखंड की गूंज, पाइका लोक नृत्य की शानदार प्रस्तुति". etvbharat. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "खूंटी : खूंटी की पाइका नृत्य का रूस ने माना था लोहा". livehindustan. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ N, Eshani; y. "Paika Dance of the Munda Tribe". Retrieved 2022-09-30.
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Paiki (also known as Painki and Paika) is a Sadani Nagpuri martial folk dance of the Chotanagpur plateau region of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. [1] [2] [3] [4] In the dance, people wear dhoti, a turban with peacock feathers in it. They hold sword in their right hand, a shield in their left hand and dance to the tune of musical instruments of Nagara, Dhak, Shehnai and Narsingh. [3] [5] It is done by men and reflect valour. It is performed at weddings and functions. [6] [7] Paik were foot soldiers during medieval period. [5] [6] It is primarily performed by Rautia, who used to be soldiers during reign of Nagvanshi dynasty in Chotanagpur. [1] It is also performed by some Munda tribe in Khunti and Mayurbhanj district. [8] [9]
References
- ^ a b "बख्तर साय मुंडल सिंह के बताए राह पर चलें". bhaskar. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
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^ Judy Van Zile (1973).
Dance in India: An Annotated Guide to Source Materials. Theodore Front Music.
ISBN
0913360066. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
{{ cite book}}:|website=ignored ( help) - ^
a
b Manish Ranjan (2022).
Jharkhand General Knowledge 2022. Prabhat Prakashan.
ISBN
978-9354883002. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
{{ cite book}}:|website=ignored ( help) - ^ Vinay Sinha. Jharkhand Digdarshan. Arihant Publications India limited. ISBN 978-9352032211. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ a b Ranjit Biswas (2020). "Military Technology of Medieval India -Special Emphasis on Prior of the Mughal Empire". academia.edu. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Folk Dances of Jharkhand – True Essence of Folk Culture". caleidoscope. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "आदिवासी नृत्य महोत्सव में झारखंड की गूंज, पाइका लोक नृत्य की शानदार प्रस्तुति". etvbharat. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "खूंटी : खूंटी की पाइका नृत्य का रूस ने माना था लोहा". livehindustan. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ N, Eshani; y. "Paika Dance of the Munda Tribe". Retrieved 2022-09-30.
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