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Panihari: Pani Kholare Charitan: Folksongs From Rajasthan’s Water Carriers

Panihari, a prime cultural invention of Rajasthan reflects the traditional songs sung by women while accessing water from wells/ rivers/ lakes etc. These songs are social recitations of the everyday activities, affection, passion, and hardship of the people inhabiting this dry countryside. The very term ‘Panihari’ is derived from Hindi word Pani means water and […]Read More