What is Putola Nach of Assam, Puppet Dance Show of Assam, Assamese Traditional Folk Culture,असमिया पारंपरिक लोक संस्कृति

“Putala Nach” পুতলা নাচ is a traditional form of string puppetry that originated in Assam. It is a unique and vibrant art form that combines puppetry, storytelling, and music to entertain and educate audiences.

“पुतला नाच” स्ट्रिंग कठपुतली का एक पारंपरिक रूप है जिसकी उत्पत्ति पूर्वोत्तर भारत के एक राज्य असम में हुई थी। यह एक अद्वितीय और जीवंत कला रूप है जो दर्शकों का मनोरंजन और शिक्षित करने के लिए कठपुतली, कहानी और संगीत को जोड़ती है।

The performers of Putala Nach intricately design and dress colorful costumes on wooden puppets. Skilled puppeteers typically manipulate the puppets, controlling their movements and expressions using strings or rods attached to them.

The performances of Putala Nach are accompanied by live music, including traditional Assamese instruments such as the pepa (flute), taal (cymbals), and khol (drums). The puppeteers, also known as “sutradhars,” narrate stories, enact dialogues, and convey messages through the puppets.

The themes of Putala Nach vary widely, ranging from mythological stories and religious narratives to historical events and social issues. The performances often incorporate humor, drama, and moral teachings, making it an engaging and entertaining experience for the audience.

Putala Nach has been a popular form of entertainment in Assam for centuries. Especially during festivals, cultural events, and community celebrations. It entertains and serves as a means of cultural preservation, passing down stories, and promoting traditional art forms.

In recent years, efforts have been made to revive and promote Putala Nach as part of the cultural heritage of Assam. Workshops, training programs, and performances have helped to keep this traditional art form alive and ensure its continuity for future generations.

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