The second ballad is very similar as the first one. It describes the ill fated famous love story of Heer and Ranjha. The parents of Heer did not approve of their love and married her against her will to another man. Heer underwent a lot of torture in her marriage and subsequently returned back to her lover Ranjha. Their love was however not approved hence both the lovers were poisoned. The tragic love stories in both the ballads are often performed in the village and are considered as one of the most common form of social entertainment. In the villages of Patialahire professional dancers and singers for the performance of these ballads. These dancers are very proficient in their art and go about from places to perform these dances. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |