TUSU: ONE FESTIVAL, MANY NAMES: Explore Music, Songs, Art, Culture, Rituals, Traditions and Impacts of Technology + Much More...!
Abstract Tusu, a harvest festival, is one of the three major festivals of the Kurmi community in West Bengal, Jharkhand, Assam and Odisha. From the middle of November to the middle of December, Tusu is celebrated throughout Jharkhand, the Rāṛh region of West Bengal, Assam and in some parts of Odisha. Not only the Kurmis, but many other communities celebrate Tusu. Tusu is not a religious festival . . . Tusu is a secular festival and is celebrated by people of all castes and religions, like Christians, Muslims, Hindus, non-Hindus, Adivasis, everyone.' Keywords: Tusu Songs, Makar Sankranti, Choural, Married, Unmarried, Doha, TUSU Immersion Learning Outcomes After undergoing this article you will be able to understand the following: 1. What's exactly TUSU PARAB Songs? 2. What's Importance of Tusu songs? 3. Demographics where these songs are prevalent 4. Rituals and songs associated with various states 5. References for further readings 6. Conclusions 7. FAQs 1.