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The folk dance 'Ghumra' is related to which Indian state?

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SSC GD Constable 2018 Question Paper PDF Hindi (8-Mar-2019) (Shift 3)
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Odisha

Ghumra is a traditional folk dance of the Kalahandi region of western Odisha.

It is named after the ghumra, a large earthen drum hung around the dancer's neck and played while dancing; it was once performed as a war dance.

It should not be confused with Ghoomar, the folk dance of Rajasthan.

Hence, Odisha.

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