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Important Points to Remember in Chapter -1 - Cultural Heritage of Haryana from Arihant Expret Team Know Your State : Haryana Solutions
Cultural Heritage of Haryana
1. The state of Haryana has a prolonged cultural heritage and the state has the privilege of witnessing the battle between the Pandavas and the Kauravas at Kurushetra.
2. During the medieval and the modern period, the land witnessed the three major battles fought at Panipat in 1526, 1556, and 1761.
Folk Music and Dance of Haryana
1. Haryana has an asset to classical folk music and also the tradition of Gharana music.
2. The folk music is sung in various Raags like- Raag Bhairavi, Raag Bhairav, Raag Kafi, etc. Moreover, folk music is based on the bravery of Alha and Udal, Jaimal, Patta.
3. Some major regional dance forms of the state are- Ghoomar, Jhoomar, Ragini, Loor, Khoria, etc.
Cuisine
1. Since the state of Haryana shares a long history with Punjab, hence the reflection of Punjabi cuisine can easily be seen in the Haryanvi cuisine.
2. Milk products like curd, Lassi, Makki-Di-Roti, Sarson-Da-Saag, Bajra-Ki-Roti are some of the major cuisines.
Society
1. The majority of the population of the state are Hindu and a number of subclasses of Hindusims can easily be seen like Gurjars, Jats, Yadav, Rajput, etc.