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Jatra (also mancha, opera) is a kind of Oriya theater performance in Odisha. The performance includes play, music and dance. Historically jatra performance were introduced during the Moghul rule. Theater performance in Odisha were based on stories of Mahabharata and Ramayana, later modern plays were also included. Mohguls rulers were interested in dance, music and the majlis which has influenced the jatra. Persian and Hindustani words and characters like "Jamadar" and "Sipahi" were introduced in Oriya jatra.^[1] Jatra was revived during the period of Baishṇaba Pāṇi with the introduction of "gitinatya" (Musical performance) ^[2]

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^ Enact. Pauls Press. 1978. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
^ Hemanta Kumāra Dāsa (1 January 1994). Baishnab Pani. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-7201-719-4. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

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[Enact-1] Enact. Pauls Press. 1978. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

[Dāsa1994-2] Hemanta Kumāra Dāsa (1 January 1994). Baishnab Pani. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-7201-719-4. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

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-'''Jatra''' (also ''mancha'', ''opera'') is a kind of [[Oriya language|Oriya]] theater performance in [[Odisha]]. The performance includes play, music and dance. Historically jatra performance were introduced during the [[Moghul]] rule. Theater performance in Odisha were based on stories of [[Mahabharata]] and [[Ramayana]], later modern plays were also included. Mohguls rulers were interested in dance, music and the ''majlis'' which has influenced the jatra. [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] words and characters like like "[[Jamindar|Jamadar]]" and [[Sepoy|"Sipahi"]] were introduced in Oriya jatra.<ref name="Enact">{{cite book|title=Enact|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=uxIIAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 February 2013|year=1978|publisher=Pauls Press}}</ref> Jatra was revived during the period of [[Baishnaba Pani|Baishṇaba Pāṇi]] with the introduction of "gitinatya" ([[Musical performance]]) <ref name="Dāsa1994">{{cite book|author=Hemanta Kumāra Dāsa|title=Baishnab Pani|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=AgswAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 February 2013|date=1 January 1994|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-7201-719-4}}</ref>
+'''Jatra''' (also ''mancha'', ''opera'') is a kind of [[Oriya language|Oriya]] theater performance in [[Odisha]]. The performance includes play, music and dance. Historically jatra performance were introduced during the [[Moghul]] rule. Theater performance in Odisha were based on stories of [[Mahabharata]] and [[Ramayana]], later modern plays were also included. Mohguls rulers were interested in dance, music and the ''majlis'' which has influenced the jatra. [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] words and characters like "[[Jamindar|Jamadar]]" and [[Sepoy|"Sipahi"]] were introduced in Oriya jatra.<ref name="Enact">{{cite book|title=Enact|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=uxIIAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 February 2013|year=1978|publisher=Pauls Press}}</ref> Jatra was revived during the period of [[Baishnaba Pani|Baishṇaba Pāṇi]] with the introduction of "gitinatya" ([[Musical performance]]) <ref name="Dāsa1994">{{cite book|author=Hemanta Kumāra Dāsa|title=Baishnab Pani|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=AgswAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 February 2013|date=1 January 1994|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-7201-719-4}}</ref>
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