Question

write a short note on the cultural development in Jammu during the Dogra period with special reference to theatre and drama ​

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Explanation:

Dogra were great lovers of culture. Being Hindus they took great interest in promoting and patronising Hindu mythological culture.  Annual Ramleelas and Raasleelas were organised by them for which theatre companies were brought from Mathura and Vrindavan.  Also a local performing company was established in named Raghunath theatrical Company in the premises of Raghunath Temple.  In the later years, the Dogra's also promoted other dramas and performing arts like folk theatre etc.