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Karam is a harvest festival celebrated among the tribes of purulia, jharkhand in india. Dance is a must part of tribal festival.

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English: This festival celebrated for good harvest. On the eleventh day of the bright full moon of the month of Bhado (August–September).Nine type of seeds planted in basket such as rice, wheat, corn etc which is called Jawa. Girl take care of these seeds for 7–9 days. Women put these basket in the middle and dance surrounding it, In festival, girls fast throughout day.

The morning of the Karam festival begins with women pounding rice in the dheki, a wooden implement, to obtain rice flour. This rice flour is used to make a local delicacy which can be sweet as well as salty. This delicacy is cooked in the morning of the Karam festival for consumption, and shared throughout the neighborhood.

Then the people begin the ritual dance . All the men and women drink liquor and spend the entire night singing and dancing; both are essential parts of the festival, Which is known as Karam Naach (Dance).
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