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The principle folk song of U.P. is -

A. Dhamar

B. Biraha

C. Tappa

D. Quawwalli

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Biraha (sometimes known as Birha) is an ethnic Bhojpuri folk genre of Ahir communities in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand in India. Its place in folk songs is as important as that of Dwipadi in Sanskrit, Gatha in Prakrit and Barwai in Hindi.

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