Manipuri dance is one of the most graceful classical dance forms originating from the north-eastern state of Manipur. Manipuri dance often tells stories related to devotion, mythology, and folklore, taking particular themes from Hinduism, such as the divine love between Radha and Krishna. Some of
Tamil Nadu is southern state of India which has its deep roots in cultural and folk dances. People of Tamil Nadu perform different classical, folk and tribal dances, which showcase’s it’s cultural heritage. One can see different gestures, storytelling, vibrant costumes and devotion in every
Gujarat is known as the ‘Land of Festivals’. A number of fairs and festivals are celebrated in the state with great fervor and joy. The celebrations of these occasions are accompanied with traditional dance and music performances. The state has been blessed with a rich
Assam folk dance troupe promotes and performs the cultural heritage of Assam through its diverse folk dance forms. Assam is situated in Northeastern part of India which is rich in ethnic diversity and distinct cultural practices. Assam has various folk dances which includes Bihu dance,
Sikkim is the 2nd smallest state in India and also least populous. It is house of cultural diversity, that is categorized into three major groups namely the Lepchas, Bhutias and the Nepalese. These three ethnic communities constitute different folk music and folk dances that is
Karnataka is the southern state of India, which has deep roots in its culture. Karnataka also has many folk dance forms that reflects it’s tradition an regional diversity. Some of the Karnataka’s folk dance includes Dollu Kunitha, Krishna Parijatha Dance, Nagamandala Dance and Bhootha Aradhana
Punjab is a dynamic state that has rich values, traditions and artistic expressions and one can not imagine Punjab without its folk dances. Punjab has many folk dances includes Bhangra, Ghidda, Ludi, Dhamal, Kikli and Jaggo. Many Punjabi dances are very high in energy while
In ancient Bengal, dancing was popular entertainment. Courtesans and temple girls were required to be proficient in the art of dance prescribed by Bharata in his ‘Natysastra’. Popular forms of dancing were rendered at mundane celebrations and on other occasions by low-caste tribes Nats and
Maharashtra is located in the western part of India, which has very colourful and vibrant traditions and cultures. Whenever a religious festival occur in Maharashtra that becomes a mode of entertainment for everyone. Maharashtra has lots of folk and tribal dances in its culture that
Himachali dance forms are highly varied and quite complicated. These dances are very vital part of the tribal life. It reflects the culture and the tradition of Himachal. Hardly any festivity here is celebrated without dancing. Some of the dance forms like (the mala, the