The Fever Folk Project hosted by RJ Peeyush – a show that promises to explore the history of folk music in India - Roots se Rooh tak - its influences on our lives and Indian cinema. This is a Fever FM production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
Latest episodes
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8 min
' Lai Haraoba' Folk Form of Manipur
In this episode, RJ Peeyush will tell about the 'Lai Haraoba' Folk Form of Manipur. What was the real story behind this folk? Why is it named 'Lai Haraoba'? Tune in Now to know the…
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6 min
Kargam - Tamil Nadu's Folk Dance
In this episode, RJ Peeyush will talk about the folk form of Tamil Nadu - Kargam. What is the speciality and the story behind Kargam? Why this dance form is called is a mixture of…
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7 min
Poikkaal Kuthirai Attam | Tamil Nadu Folk
In this episode, RJ Peeyush will talk about the famous folk dance Poikkaal Kuthirai Attam. Also, why it is called a Dummy horse dance? Tune in to know the belief that what happened…
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6 min
Kaksar Dance | Chhattisgarh Folk
तो आज हमने चुना है ककसार या ककसाड़ फोक डांस को। ये फोक आर्ट MP -छत्तीसग़ड़ के बस्तर इलाके में रहने वाले Abuj-Maria tribal community का ट्रेडिशनल डांस है। ‘ककसाड़’ दरअसल स्थानीय देवता ह…
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5 min
Kaksar Folk Dance
Kaksar is a folk dance of Madhya Pradesh which is performed by the people of the Abhujmaria Tribe. It is done after the annual community rain in hope of a good harvest. Tune in to…
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8 min
Bhotkala- Deity Worship Festival
Bhotkala is a deity worship festival celebrated in South Karnataka and a few parts of Kerela. Localites believe that the mistakes made by humans tend to upset the spirits and so, i…
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8 min
Chakyar Koothu - Classical art form of Kerala
Chakyar Koothu is a performance art from Kerala, India. It is primarily a type of highly refined monologue where the performer narrates episodes from Hindu epics and stories from t…
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8 min
The origin of Bhojpuri language and culture
Bhojpuri is part of the Eastern-Hindi or Bengali continuum of languages which once extended from Assam and Bengal to Benaras. Tune in to this episode as RJ Peeyush tells you in dep…
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8 min
Powada, Traditional Singing Of Maharashtra
Powada, which means 'to glorify', is a traditional Marathi ballad that traces its history to more than 750 years Powadas often glorified and celebrated deeds of popular folk figure…
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10 min
Veerbhadra ki katha| Karnataka Folk | The Fever Folk Project
In this episode, RJ Peeyush tells you about the tale of Veerbhadra. Where it originated from? What is the story behind this Karnataka folk and why only the male gender was allowed…
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8 min
Garba or Dandiya Dance | Navratri Special | The Fever Folk Project
In this episode of The Fever Folk project, RJ Piyush will talk about Garba or Dandiya Dance, the Navaratri Special of Gujrati Community. He will also share the meaning and differen…
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9 min
Kolattam Dance | Folk Dance of South India | The Fever Folk Project
In this episode, RJ Piyush talks about South Indian Dandiya Dance known as Kollattam or Garua. This dance is also a symbol of differentiation between the marriage story of Ganga an…
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11 min
Pandavani Music | Folk Music of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra | The Fever Folk Project
In this episode, RJ Piyush talks about the folk music of Andhra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chattisgarh's "PANDAVANI" music and the story of the girl behind this music. Tune in to know mo…
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8 min
Dollu Kunitha | Folk Dance of Karnataka
In this episode, RJ Piyush talks about the traditional dance form 'Dollu Kunitha' of Karnataka. It is also known as the drum dance of Karnataka. What's its significance? What's the…
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8 min
Kashmiri Folk Music
In this episode of The fever folk project, RJ Peeyush will talk about Kashmiri Folk Music, and the different categories of this, such as different types of lok geet, hikkat, etc. T…
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7 min
Pahari Folk songs
In this episode of The fever folk project, RJ Peeyush will share some interesting facts about Pahari Folk songs. Pahari folk songs differ from region to region, he will cover some…
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8 min
Odissi dance and music
Odissi is one of the classical dances of India from the state of Odisha; it is performed with Odissi music. In this episode, RJ Peeyush talks about the origin of the Odissi folk an…
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9 min
Kajari Geet l Uttar Pradesh Folk
In this episode of The Fever Folk Project, RJ Peeyush shares Kajari Geet taken from the word kajra which means Black ( Kala) of Uttar pradesh. He further told the whole story behin…
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8 min
Mand or Mannd | Rajasthani Folk Music
In this episode of The Fever Folk Project, RJ Peeyush shares about Mand or Maand a style of singing in Rajasthan, used in folk songs. It is similar to the thumri and the ghazal. Tu…
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7 min
Baul Music | Traditional Folk Music Of West Bengal