Under the literary musical presentation by Sahitya Akademi,performance of Nimadi 'Folk Gayan' by Misha Sharma, Harda was performed on Friday.
The event was held under Gamak series on Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum's YouTube channel.
The performance started with Ganesh Vandana by Misha Sharma and group- Ganpati first mein loon tharo naam re, then tum bin o dhaniyar raja, jamuna kasi bharoon, nimadi makha lage badi suhani, unchi paydi pa divalo prem jale, mehndi rang lagi, Thara Jag, Champa Bagh's Hari Kateli, Mai Narvada Thari will do service and Raza- 'Tum Dev Raza Ghar Jawan' sang the popular rites and Gangaur songs in Nimar.
It is to be noted that Gangaur folk festival is celebrated in the month of Chait and Vaisakh in Nimar, Bhuana and Malwa provinces. In this, Pavli of Mother Gangaur is called on the first day and for nine days, she is served by keeping jewels in the name of Mother. On the eighth day Mata Gangaur comes out on the water, she is worshiped at the panghat and after doing a mandap, she is married to Dhaniyar king (Lord Shankar). On the ninth day, the Rath Yatra of Dhaniyar Raja and Gangaur Mai is taken out, in which worship is done by all the villagers and after giving farewell to King Dhaniyar and Gangaur Mai, immersion is performed.
Misha Sharma has been doing Nimadi folk singing since last eight years. Misha has given continuous live presentations through social media in 166 countries of the world during the Corona period, for which her name has been recorded in the India Book of Records.