LADAKH

Ladakh is a region administered by India as a union territory, and constituting a part of the
larger Kashmir region. It extends from the Siachen Glacier in Karakoram range to the north to the
main Great Himalayas to the south.In the past Ladakh gained importance from its strategic location
at the crossroads of important trade routes.The largest town in Ladakh is Leh.The main populated
regions are the river valleys, but the mountain slopes also support the
pastoral Changpa nomads.Ladakh is one of the most sparsely populregions in India.
LADAKDH’s MUSIC

There music consists of various types

of dance forms and several types of
musical instruments such as Jabro
dance,Cham dance etc.The music of
Ladakhi Buddhist monastic festivals,
like Tibetan music, often involves
religious chanting in Tibetan as an
integral part of the religion. These
chants are complex, often recitations
of sacred texts or in celebration of
various festivals.The musical
instruments involved are
Daman(Drums), Suna(Oboe) etc.
LADAKH's COSTUMES
The traditional livestock rearing has
enabled people of Ladakh to protect
themselves from harsh winters. The
sheep,goats and yaks not only
provide for their food but also
clothing.People weave high quality
thermals,shawls,caps and socks from
the wool and pashmina produce.In
fact,the woollen clothes and
pashmina shawls of Ladakh are
famed across the world for their
uniqueness and warmth.
 List of MUSICS and COSTUMES
COSTUMES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MUSICAL DANCES
Goncha(TRADITIONAL ROBE) Daman(DRUMS) Balti Dance

Kos Kar(CHANGPA NOMADS) Surna(OBOE) Chabskyan Dance

Lokpa(LADAKHI CLOAK) Drumyan(LUTE) Alley Yato

Tipi(LADAKHI HAT) Piwang(LUTE) Brokpa Dance

Ser-po Tibi(ZANSKARI CAP) Lingbu(FLUTE) Loshon Dance

Montho Tibi (BROKA HEADDRESS) Harmonica Cha-rtses Dance

Pabu(TRADITIONALSHOES) Nyopa Dance

Gau or Kau(LADAKHI AMULET) Jabro Dance

Jugin(LADAKHI MUSLIM Koshan Dance of Leh

HEADDRESS)
Perak(LADAKHI HEADDRESS) Shondal Dance
CONCLUSION
The Ladakh is reach in culture . Its traditonal rituals and
customs is what keeps their heritage rich in culture. Being one
of the places in India which doe not let other culture affects
their. That is what makes Ladakh authentic.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to to express my special thanks of gratitude to

my Teacher “ .............. ” for their able guidance and support
in completing my Project. I would also like to extend my
gratitude to the Principal Sir “.............”.

I am also thankful to my parents who helped me a lot in

finalizing this project within the limited time frame.