RAJASTHAN Culture

                              -:: RAJASTHAN Culture ::-

       01. Dress :- Men wear dhotis ,kurta,Angarkha and Paggari or SAfa (kind of turbanheadgear). Traditional Chudidar payjama (puckered trousers) frequently replaces dhoti in different regions. Women wear ghagra (long skirt) and kanchli (top). However, dress style changes with lengths and breaths of vast Rajasthan. Dhoti is worn in different ways in Marwar (Jodhpur area) or Shekhawati (Jaipur area) or Hadoti (Bundi area). Similarly, there are a few differences pagri and safa despite both being Rajasthani headgear. Mewar has the tradition of paggar, whereas Marwar has the tradition of safa

 02. Music ::-Rajasthani Music has a diverse collection of musicians. Major schools of music includes Udaipur , Jodhpur and Jaipur  is a major Gharanas which is well known for its reverence for rare ragas. Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana  is associated with Alladiya Khan (1855–1943), who was among the great singers of the late 19th and early 20th century.Alladiya Khan  was trained both in Dhrupad and Khyal styles, though his ancestors were Dhrupad singers The most distinguishing feature of Jaipur Gharana is its complex and lilting melodic form







03. Rajasthani paintings :;-The colorful tradition of Rajasthani people reflects in art of paintings as well. This painting style is called Maru-Gurjar painting. It throws light on the royal heritage of ancient Rajasthan. Under the Royal patronage, various styles of paintings developed, cultivated, and practiced in Rajasthan, and painting styles reached their pinnacle of glory by 15th to 17th centuries. The major painting styles are Phad Paintings. miniature paintings, kajali paintings, gemstone paintings, etc. There is incredible diversity and imaginative creativity found in Rajasthani paintings. Major schools of art are Mewar, Marwar,kishangarh Bundi Kota And Jaipur And Alwar