Q4 Lets see how much you know about the following festivals.
Festivals
Food
Folk dance
Punjab
Tamilnadu
Kerala
Assam
Answers
State Folk Dances
Andhra Pradesh Kuchipudi, Vilasini Natyam, Andhra Natyam, Bhamakalpam, Veeranatyam, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu, Lambadi, Dhimsa, Kolattam, Butta Bommalu.
Assam Bihu, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal, Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai
Bihar Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain, Panwariya, Sama Chakwa, Bidesia.
Gujarat Garba, Dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai.
Haryana Jhumar, Phag, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, Gagor.
Himachal Pradesh Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi, Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi.
Jammu and Kashmir Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud Dandi Nach, Damali.
Karnataka Yakshagan, Huttari, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi.
Kerala Kathakali (Classical), Ottamthullal, Mohiniattam, Kaikottikali.
Maharashtra Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada.
Odisha Odissi (Classical), Savari, Ghumara, Painka, Munari, Chhau.
West Bengal Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan.
Punjab Bhangra, Giddha, Daff, Dhaman, Bhand, Naqual.
Rajasthan Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal, Kalbeliya.
Tamil Nadu Bharatanatyam, Kumi, Kolattam, Kavadi.
Uttar Pradesh Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Jaita.
Uttarakhand Garhwali, Kumayuni, Kajari, Jhora, Raslila, Chappeli.
Goa Tarangamel, Koli, Dekhni, Fugdi, Shigmo, Ghode, Modni, Samayi nrutya, Jagar, Ranmale, Gonph, Tonnya mell.
Madhya Pradesh Jawara, Matki, Aada, Khada Nach, Phulpati, Grida Dance, Selalarki, Selabhadoni, Maanch.
Chhattisgarh Gaur Maria, Panthi, Raut Nacha, Pandwani, Vedamati, Kapalik, Bharthari Charit, Chandaini.
Jharkhand Alkap, Karma Munda, Agni, Jhumar, Janani Jhumar, Mardana Jhumar, Paika, Phagua,Hunta Dance, Mundari Dance, Sarhul, Barao, Jhitka, Danga, Domkach, Ghora Naach.
Arunachal Pradesh Buiya, Chalo, Wancho, Pasi Kongki, Ponung, Popir, Bardo Chham.
Manipur Dol Cholam, Thang Ta, Lai Haraoba, Pung Cholom, Khamba Thaibi, Nupa Dance, Raslila, Khubak Ishei, Lhou Sha.
Meghalaya Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem, Nongkrem, Laho.
Mizoram Cheraw Dance, Khuallam, Chailam, Sawlakin, Chawnglaizawn, Zangtalam, Par Lam, Sarlamkai/Solakia, Tlanglam.
Nagaland Rangma, Bamboo Dance, Zeliang, Nsuirolians, Gethinglim, Temangnetin, Hetaleulee.
Tripura Hojagiri.
Sikkim Chu Faat Dance, Sikmari, Singhi Chaam or the Snow Lion Dance, Yak Chaam, Denzong Gnenha, Tashi Yangku Dance, Khukuri Naach, Chutkey Naach, Maruni Dance.
Lakshadeep Lava, Kolkali, Parichakali.
Conclusion
So finally we have seen Indian states and their Dance Forms. Along with the ancient temples of India, one can see beautiful postures carved on the pillars and bodies portraying movements of the dancers. Dance in India has always been more than just entertainment to its people.
India shows the vastness of its cultural diversity via its dance forms, food, festivals, and many other ways. Dance plays an important form in comprehending the course of life and civilization and evolution help us to understand the controversies and history related to it.
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