Chah Baganar Jumur Nach

Assam Jumur Nach is a dance form that is distinctive to the tea gardens of the state. It is performed both by men as well as women. The Jumur dance of Assam has been given birth and synthesized by the tea tribes of the state. The brisk footsteps are the most important part of this dance form.

In the state of Assam the dance form is popularly known as "Cha Baganar Jumur Nach". Meaning Jumur dance of the tea gardens. This is a very rhythmic dance. Traditional ghungroo is used in this dance. Their usage makes the performances very lively.

The genre of Jumur Nach in Assam has a tribal origin. The liveliness of the performance celebrates their lifestyle. It is generally performed in a group. Here all the dancers clasp each other's hips. All the performers essentially wear the similar colorful and traditional attires. The movements and the music used in the Jumur Nach celebrate human bonds of love and friendship.

The Jumur Nach is still an intrinsic part of the life of the people in the tea gardens of Assam. They celebrate their festivals with these dance performances. The Jumur dance is even a part of their everyday evening entertainment. Since many tea gardens in the interior of the state of Assam are still not within the reach of modern technology so the tribal music and dance still very important parts of the daily entertainment of the people here.

You can get a chance to enjoy the Assam Jumur Nach in most of the tea gardens of the state.