Under the 'Gamak' series tribal songs and dance were performed ay Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum here on Friday. The event featured performers like Sheelu Singh Rajput and in Rae Bareli's Alha Gayan and Agnesh Careketta and troupe, performed Tribal dance.
The event began with the performance by Agnesh Kerketta and team with Hare Kinda Kadin, Unchi Nee Tongri, Kulahi Pareta, Kumdakha Puida and Ek Palo Paisa Ga Dhari Re on traditional songs of Oraon tribe. Lily Khalkho, Seema Tigga, Seema Tirkey, Madhuri Toppo, Hemlata Kujur, Elizaveed Kujur, Asha Cess, Neha Cess, Dulari Tirkey accompanied Kerketta. Another presentation was performed bySheelu Singh Rajput and companion, Rae Bareli, with Alha singing, in which a battle based performance of Bundi stronghold was given.
In this Mahil uncle tells Queen Tilka to kill Udal, send Udal alone to Bundi and inform him by writing a letter to the king of Bundi, the queen does the same, Udal is taken captive in Bundi, from here Alha and Lakhan take the army, Alha and Lakhan battle the king of Bundi, get rid of the oodles and bring the lacquer to a cow.
Rajput, from the age of about fifteen years, famous Alha singer. He started teaching Alha singing from Shri Lallu Bajpai. Rajput has performed on several prestigious forums in the country. You have received the Laxmibai Bravery Award, the award itself and recently the Lok Nirmala Samman by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
On the stage, the performers were accompanied by Sohanlal on the clarinet, on Dholak by Sarvesh Kumar, on Jheka by Pawan Kumar, Raj Bahadur and Sanjay on the sword choreography.