Kamrupi Dholiya

Kamrupi Dholiya professional drummers from Kamrup. Though associated with playing dhols or drums, are too known for mixing acting and acrobatic skills with same. Spontaneity of expressions and quickness of mind and feet were the hallmarks of Kamrupi Dholiya's. Drumming is accompanied by songs and acting skills.[1][2]

See also

References
  1. Śarmā, Hemantakumāra (1992). Socio-religious life of the Assamese Hindus:a study of the fasts and festivals of Kamrup District. Daya Pub. House. p. 262.
  2. Sinha,Dwivedi, Chitta Ranjan Prasad, Umesh Chandra (1998). Proceedings of the 7th session of Indian Art History Congress, Kanyakumari. Indian Art History Congress, and Sundeep Prakashan, New Delhi. p. 126.

Further reading
  • Goswami, Basanta Kumar Deva (1994). A critical study of the Rāmāyaṇa tradition of Assam, up to 1826 A.D. Punthi Pustak. p. 311.



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