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This word is not mentioned in the writings of Sikh gurus, Waris Shah or early Panjabi dictionaries. The earliest mention of this dance is in the form bangra in the Kohat district of the Pashtun area. The word bhangra itself comes from a dance form from the Rawalpindi district in 1884!
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Rafi 97
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This is the earliest song in which a female and male quiz each other. The answers are kakaDee (cucumber) and ber (Indian jujube)
Listen to 1942_zameendaar_boojh-sako-to-boojho.mp3
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Narsingh 750
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Some people may be surprised to know that in old days they actually had written-down screenplays. From Barua's note book
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