Folk Music of Jammu and Kashmir

Rouf is a traditional folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir, often performed during festivals and celebrations.

Santoor is a stringed instrument with a trapezoidal shape, played with two wooden mallets.

Chakri is a traditional folk song of Jammu and Kashmir, typically sung by women during weddings and other festive occasions.

Ghulam Nabi Khayal is a renowned folk singer from Jammu and Kashmir, known for his soulful renditions of traditional Kashmiri songs.

Ladishah is a traditional folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir, typically performed by men during festivals and celebrations.

Dhol is a traditional folk instrument of Jammu and Kashmir, a double-headed drum played with two wooden sticks.

Geetru is a traditional folk song of Jammu and Kashmir, typically sung during harvest festivals and other agricultural occasions.

Pamposh Bhat is a renowned folk singer from Jammu and Kashmir, known for his soulful renditions of traditional Kashmiri songs.

Hafiza is a traditional folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir, typically performed by women during festivals and celebrations.

Tabla is a traditional folk instrument of Jammu and Kashmir, a pair of drums played with the hands.

Bacha Nagma is a traditional folk song of Jammu and Kashmir, typically sung during religious festivals and other spiritual occasions.

Shamshad Begum was a renowned folk singer from Jammu and Kashmir, known for her soulful renditions of traditional Kashmiri songs.

Bhangra is a traditional folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir, typically performed during weddings and other festive occasions.

Sitar is a traditional folk instrument of Jammu and Kashmir, a stringed instrument played with a wire plectrum.