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ghungroo
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Also known as ghunghroo, ghunghru, ghungur, ghungru, ghuṅgrū, ghunghuru

thumb|A pair of ghungroos thumb|Kathak dancer Namrata Rai performing with 400 ghungroos

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Within Vinony's link graph, ghungroo is referenced by 241 other articles, and connects out to Bharatanatyam, dholak and Thappu.

It is catalogued under topics including Bells of Nepal, Dance equipment and Hindu temple dance.

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

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  • Nepal
  • Ghunghroo vadan
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thumb|A pair of ghungroos thumb|Kathak dancer Namrata Rai performing with 400 ghungroos

A ghungroo, also known as ghunghroo, ghunghru, ghungur or ghungura in Northern India, and chilanka, salangai, sadangai or gejje in the South, is one of many small metallic bells strung together to form ghungroos, a musical anklet tied to the feet of classical Indian dancers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “ghungroo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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