Ojapali
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Ojapali is a traditional folk dance from the Assam region of India. Ojapali is believed to have evolved from puppetry and is performed in a group; it is believed to be one of the oldest art forms of Assam. Ojapali is a collaboration between duo Bhargav Das - a folk Singer, and Dhon Rongpi - a guitarist.The duo started recreating Loka geet or Assamese folk songs during their time studying music production and has since then also started producing original pieces. [1][2]
Ojapali can be divided into three forms based on the occasion and style:
Noted personalities
- Manka[5][6]
- Durgabar Kayastha
- Pitambar
- Barbyahu[7]
- Sarubyahu
- Lalit Chandra Nath, also known as Lalit Oja (Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner)[8]
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