Vol. 14 No. 4 (2024): IJCRT, Volume 14, Issue 4, 2024
Review Article

Purulia Chhau, Mayurbhanj Chhau, and Saraikella Chhau: A Comparative Study

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  • Sahil Bansal,
  • Adish Kumar Verma
Sahil Bansal
Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
Adish Kumar Verma
Assistant Professor, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
DOI: https://doi.org/10.61359/2024050038

Published 2024-12-04

Keywords

  • Chhau,
  • Folk Dance,
  • Folk Music,
  • Martial Art

How to Cite

Sahil Bansal, & Adish Kumar Verma. (2024). Purulia Chhau, Mayurbhanj Chhau, and Saraikella Chhau: A Comparative Study. IJCRT Research Journal | UGC Approved and UGC Care Journal | Scopus Indexed Journal Norms, 14(4), 50312–50316. https://doi.org/10.61359/2024050038

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Abstract

This research aims to understand the folk arts form known as Chhau, a traditional dance and drama art form performed in various regions of Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha. A comparative approach is employed to analyze the similarities and differences among the various Chhau forms in these regions. The findings reveal numerous similarities, including the use of masks, similar costumes, and makeup styles.

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