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I delved into the folk rhythms of Punjab by revisiting music from childhood. Dhol players and a brass band at my cousin’s wedding in Delhi, 2005. Photo courtesy of Sunny Jain ...
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In vibrant kurtas and turbans, with necklaces sparkling and phuman pom-poms waving, students perform graceful choreography to the rousing dhol drum beat and lively melodies of Punjabi music.
Namra Zubair / Jan 14, 2025, 01:29 IST Lucknow: Dressed in traditional attires, people of Punjabi community celebrated Lohri with ‘dhol', ‘giddha' and music on Monday.
In the 1970s, the dhol gained prominence within the diaspora in the UK with a commercial type of music called Bhangra, originally a term reserved for Punjabi folk dance and music.