--An Article by Ishita Nathwani
The new song "What Jhumkha?" offers a contemporary reinterpretation of the classic Bollywood song "Jhumka Gira Re'' from the 1966 movie "Mera Saaya." While the original song celebrated the beauty and allure of the jhumka, traditional Indian earrings, the new version adds a modern twist, potentially questioning the significance and symbolism of this iconic piece of jewelry in today's context.
The jhumka holds deep historical roots in India, symbolizing femininity, grace, and cultural heritage. These earrings have adorned women for centuries and are often associated with tra