Bhagalpuri silk

Bihar

Jat-Jatraजाट जात्रा

The folk-dance-drama of Mithila (Bihar) — an overnight all-night folk-dance cycle performed in Kishanganj and neighbouring districts during March-April and at the weddings of the Mithila region.

Bihar

Bidesiaबिदेसिया

The Bhojpuri folk-theatre / dance-drama of Bihar — a Bhojpuri-language song-and-dance form in which the 'Bidesia' (the migrant) is the central male character, performed in the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of Bihar and eastern UP.

Bihar

Phag (Mithila)फाग

The Mithila folk-dance of Holi — performed by men (and women in modern practice) in a circle, dancing to the drum at the spring Holi festival with sticks and songs of Krishna-Radha.