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Pioneer artist takes Swang, a folk art, to international stage
Swang, or Saang, is a centuries old dialogue-driven folk form from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan that blends music, poetry, farce and dance, usually in open air settings; the remarkable achievement of Swang ‘Jaani Chor’ led by Satish Georgy Kashyap — popularly called the ‘
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