Ladishah

Ladishah is tremendously famous and holds an important position in Kashmiri music tradition. Ladishah is a sarcastical form of singing. The songs are sung resonating the present social and political conditions and are utterly humorous. The singers move from village to village performing generally during the harvesting period. The songs are composed on the spot on issues relating to that village, be it cultural, social or political. The songs reflect the truth and that sometimes makes the song a bit hard to digest, but they are totally entertaining.

J&K no doubt have this great treasure of enchanting music and dance that beckons art lovers from world over. One who visits the land of J&K just cannot ignore the numerous and captivating forms of performing arts that have become the lifeline of Kashmiri people.