Culture of Jamui District

Culture of Jamui district is inclusive of the cultural heritage of this district through the multifold forms of culture like music, museums and rich source of literature. Several museums dot this Indian district, which is located in the southern portion of Bihar.

Music of Jamui District
Jamui district has always been admired for its old musical traditions, which has not lost its shimmer even in the modern times. Some of the most noted personalities whose names are worth mentioning are Sri Rudranarayan Singh, Vicky Kumar, Sri Jyotindra Kumar, Sri Anil Pathak, Sri Shailesh Kumar, Chandan Singh, Abha Singh, Anjubala, Sri Bajrang Lal Gupta, Kumar Amitabh, D.D.Singh, Sri Chandan Gupta and others. Sri Rudranarayan Singh is known for his renditions of exemplary classical music which had beautified the cultural lives of the local residents of Jamui district. Shashi Ranjan Prasad is a distinguished classical dancer who belongs to Jamui district.

Literature of Jamui District
Jamiu has been the birthplace of several talented poets and men of literary tastes. People like Dr.Shyamanand Prasad, Dr.Prof. Awadh Kishore Sinha and others have enriched the field of literature to a large extent. Young poets like Dr. Giridhar Acharya, Prof. Dr. Sunil Yadav, Prof. Sukhdev Thakur, Prof. Prabhat Sarsij, Prof Dr. Jagrup Prasad, Prof. Brajnandan Modi, etc. are skilled enough. Pt. Jagannath Chaturvedi, a reputed literary personality also belongs to Jamiu district. Eminent people like Kumar Ranbir Singh and Rameshwar Pd. Singh are well-known poets who composed poems in the `Braj Bhasha`. Other poets of great repute include Vinay Asham, Tripurari Singh Matwala, Braj Vallabh Chaturbedi, Deverendra Malaypuri, Late Kiran Ji, Smt. Kishori, etc.

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