India is a country of diverse culture. India has 29 states and each statehas different culture, languages, religions, styles, eating habits, ethnicity, Folk dances.
It is common saying that India is a country of cultural heritage. Every Indian statereflects their unique culture, music and dance. If we talk about dance than every state of India has their unique folk Dance.
Here we have provided a Region wise list ofstates folk dances
Folks Dances of North Zone State
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Kud, Dumhal, Rouf, Bhand Pather, Bachha Nagma, Hafiza Dance, Bhand Jashan,Wuegi-Nachun |
Himachal Pradesh |
Kinnauri Nati, Namgen |
Punjab |
Bhangra, Jhumar, Karthi, Kikkli, Malwai Giddha, Sammi, Jindua |
Uttarakhand |
Barada Nati, Botiya, Cancheri, Chhapelia, Choliya, Jagars, Jhora, Romala |
Uttar Pradesh |
Charkula, Kathak, Karma, Dadra |
Haryana |
Dhamal, Daph, Phag, Ghoomar, Jhumar, Loor |
Folks Dances of East Zone State
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Bihar |
Paika, Kajari, Bidesia, Jhijhian |
Odisha |
Ghumura, Chau, Goti Pua, Nacni, Odissi, Dhap, Dalkhai, Baag Naach, |
Jharkhand |
Karma |
West Bengal |
Gambhira, Kalikapatadi, Nanci, Alkap, Domni |
FolkDances of West Zone State
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Rajasthan |
Ghoomar, Kalbelia, Bhavai, Chirami, Gair, Tera Tali |
Goa |
Dekhnni, Fugdi, Corridinho, Dashavatara |
Gujarat |
Raas, tippani, Padhar, Garba |
Maharashtra |
Pavri Nach, Lavani, Dangi, Koli |
FolkDances of South Zone State
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Andhra Pradesh |
Kuchipudi, Kolattam, Dhimsa, Veeranatyam |
Karnataka |
Yakshagna, Bayalata, Dollu Kunitha, Veeragaase dance |
Kerala |
Mohiniattam, Kathakali, Padayani |
Tamil Nadu |
Bharata Natyam, Devarattam, Kamandi, Kummi, Karagattam, Mayil Attam, Paampu attam, Oyilattam |
Telangana |
Perini Thandavam, Lambadi, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu, Burra Katha, Pagati Vesham |
Tripura |
Hojagiri |
Folks Dances of Central Zone
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Madhya Pradesh |
Tertali, Charkula, Jawara, Matki dance, Phulpati dance, Maanch, Gaur Maria, Grida |
Chhattisgarh |
Panthi, Raut Nacha |
Folks Dance of North East Zone
STATE |
NAME OF THE DANCE |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Bardo Chham |
Assam |
Bihu, Jumar, Bagurumba, Ali Ai Ligang |
Meghalaya |
Nongkrem, Shad Suk mynsiem, Behdienkhalm, Lahoo |
Manipur |
Thang Ta, Dhol Cholom |
Mizoram |
Cheraw Dance |
Nagaland |
Chang Lo or Sua Lua |
Sikkim |
Singh Chaam |
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