FOLK THEATRE

Folk theatre in Himachal has been playing significant social role. Theatrical performances are known by different names in different parts of Himachal : KARYALA in Mahasu & Sirmour, BANTHRA in Mandi, BHAGAT in Kangra, HARN in Kullu, DHAJA in Bilaspur, BAURA in Una, HARNATRA in Chamba, HARINGAPHO in Kinnaur.