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Mukund Nayak
Mukund Nayak (born 15 October 1949), is an Indian artist. He is a folk singer, songwriter and dancer. Nayak is an exponent of Nagpuri folk dance Jhumar. He is recipient of the Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. Early life and family He was born in Bokba village of Simdega district, Bihar (now Jharkhand) in 1949. He belongs to a family of a Ghasi community, who are traditionally musicians. He completed B.SC from Jamshedpur. He married Dropadi Devi. He has five children including Nandlal, Praduman and twin Chandrakanta and Suryakanta. Career With aim to preserve traditional folk arts, Mukund Nayak had started performing songs in public places with other cultural activist like Bharat Nayak, Bhavya Nayak, Praful Kumar Rai, Lal Ranvijay Nath Shahdeo and Kshitij Kumar. In 1974, he joined '' Akashvani'' as performer. His first performance at larger audience was at Jaganathpur Mela in Ranchi. In 1979, he left the job of an industrial chemist and joined the Song and Drama D ...
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New Delhi
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Indian Male Folk Singers
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1949 Births
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People From Simdega District
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People From Ranchi
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Dainik Jagran
''Dainik Jagran'' ( Hi:दैनिक जागरन , , ) is an Indian Hindi language daily newspaper. It was ranked 5th in the world and 2nd in India by circulation in 2016. In 2019 Quarter 4, according to Indian Readership Survey, Dainik Jagran reported a total readership of 6.86 crore (68.6 million) and was the top publication. It is owned by Jagran Prakashan Limited, a publishing house listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. History Origins ''Dainik Jagran'' was established in Jhansi, a district town in United Provinces (later renamed Uttar Pradesh), by Puranchand Gupta and first published in 1942. Prior to this, Gupta was worked as the managing editor of a local magazine since 1939 and would frequently visit Bombay to secure advertisements to publish in the magazine, which gave him the required connections and confidence to start a daily newspaper. However, soon after its establishment, the newspaper suspended its publication ...
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Prabhat Khabar
Prabhat Khabar is a Hindi language newspaper published daily in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal. The newspaper is circulated in several states in India, including Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and some parts of Orissa. It was founded in August 1984 in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. The newspaper is notable for reporting social issues and revealing scams, such as the Fodder Scam The Fodder Scam was a corruption scandal that involved the embezzlement of about from the government treasury of the north Indian state of Bihar.
. The newspaper began reporting the Fodder Scam in 1992. Despite receiving threats, the newspaper wrote 70 reports on the scam and had four or five reporters reporting the story.


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Phulmania
''Phulmania'' (2019) is an Indian, Nagpuri & Hindi film directed and produced by Lal Vijay Shahdeo and produced by Lal Vijay Shahdeo, Nitu Agarwal and Amrita Shahdeo. The film feature Komal Singh in female lead role. The story of the film has based on practice of witch hunting. The film was premiered at Jharkhand International Film Festival Awards (JIFFA) 2019 and the 72nd Cannes Film Festival in France. This film also shot in Hindi and released on ShemarooMe, Jio TV, Airtel, VI etc. Plot The film is based on true incident happened in Jharia. The story of the film is on issue of witch hunting, gender discrimination and female infertility. Cast *Komal Singh *Hansraj Jagtap *Vineet Kumar *Nitu Pande *Khusboo Sharma *Ravi Bhatia *Rina Sahay * Monika Mundu Sound Tracks The music has composed by Nandlal Nayak. Jyoti Sahu has given her voice in two songs and Mukund Nayak in one. Controversy The film ran into trouble due to its poster. Release The film released on 6 September 201 ...
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Nagpuri Cinema
Nagpuri cinema refers to films produced in the Nagpuri language in state of Jharkhand. History The first Nagpuri feature film was ''Sona Kar Nagpur'' (1992) which was produced and directed by Dhananjay Nath Tiwari. Since then, several films have been produced. Nagpuri cinema faces several challenges such as lack of funds and infrastructure, as most audiences reside in villages. Cinema halls are shutting down in the present day. It is also difficult to release nagpuri films in cinema halls due to the high cost. Despite all these, several films are produced per year and few get released in cinema halls. Notable films Notable people Actor * Dinesh Deva *Raman Gupta *Deepak Lohar *Mukund Nayak * Bunty Singh Actress *Supriya Kumari Director * Nandlal Nayak * Lal Vijay Shahdeo Singer * Monika Mundu See also *Khortha cinema Khortha cinema refers to films produced in the Khortha language in the Indian state of Jharkhand. History Khortha cinema was predated in the 1990s by a ...
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