Art of dancing

                TAMILNADU FOLK DANCE Tamil Nadu folk dance contains both local autonomy and traits that are unique to that state. Tamil Nadu advanced the art of entertainment to its pinnacle at a young period. Tamil Nadu’s traditional dances have survived many centuries of Indian history and have offered continuity to an Indian culture that is always adjusting to new situations and integrating influences. This article showcases the most popular folk dances of Tamil Nadu. Bharatnatyam Bharatnatyam is a Tamil Nadu traditional dance that is predominantly performed by women. It is believed to be India’s earliest dance form, as well as the mother of all other classical dance genres. Bharatanatyam is made up of the words Bhava, Raag, Tala, and Natya, which when combined form the name Bharatanatyam. This culturally ingrained dance genre developed in Tamil Nadu’s Tanjore area and was initially performed in Hindu temples to honour Lord Shiva. Hand gestures, footwork, and facial emotions are the

                JHARKHAND FOLK DANCE Jharkhand is a kaleidoscopic land of culture. The land is a beautiful coexistence of natural wonders along with the people who inhabit it.  Culture of Jharkhand  is rich with the influence of different civilizations, various ways of life, traditions, and much more.  This article will discuss a particular aspect of Jharkhand’s culture, i.e., folk dances of Jharkhand. Folk dance is a primitive attribute of India, and the different states of India boast about their contribution to India’s vast arena of folk culture.   Jharkhand houses various tribal groups. The tribals’ way of living is deeply connected with nature. The folk culture of the tribals is one of the main attractions of Jharkhand. The folk songs and folk dances of Jharkhand have a unique history.   Without further ado, let us find out in detail about the various folk dances of Jharkhand. These dances have their stories and significance that make them a part of the rich folk culture of India.

          FOLK DANCE OF TELANGANA AND                                        TAMILNADU One of the newest states of India, Telangana, has carved out of Andhra Pradesh – a state in the South. The state is widely known for its vibrant culture, and dances form an integral part. With the origin of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh, the dance form also features a new address. Yet, dance, music, and art still hold the age-old quintessence with a cultural history that dates back thousands of centuries. So, here are several of the most popular folk dance of Telangana. 1. Perini Sivatandavam Also referred to as Perini Thandavam, Perini Sivatandavam may be a medieval dance form. It came to light within the 12th century during the Kakatiya dynasty. The dance form is related to Lord Shiva. This is often the dance of warriors, performed by men who dance to bells, conches, and drums. It’s believed that the dance-infused Prerna (inspiration) among the soldiers as they performed tandava in front of Lord Sh

                 MEGHALAYA FOLK DANCE   One of Meghalaya culture’s essential components is the Meghalaya dance. Celebrations in Meghalaya seem impossible without music and dance. Dancing may be a major part of the Meghalaya community: births, weddings, anniversary celebrations, and more. Here are the folk dances of Meghalaya (shad sukmysiem, shad nоngkrem, derоgata, do Dru Sua, lahо, etc.). because the majority tribe of Meghalaya, the Khasi people celebrate their indigenous festivals with traditional music and joy. Some of their music mostly has natural sounds like a waterfall, bird calls, insect sounds, buzzing bees, and lots more. Niamh Khasi, the pre-Christian Khasi religion is monotheistic in nature. No fixed places of worship like a church, temple, or mosque. As per Niamh Khasi,, and each element of nature has God in it.  There’s no part that can be more sacred than another. The Khasi’s closeness to nature is clear in their belief that people should not pollute Mother Nature with

                      ODISHA FOLK DANCE   June 13, 2022 Odisha may be a state in the eastern part of India. It’s located near the water body Bay of Bengal. This state is popularly known for its rich cultural heritage, mainly its tribal culture and ancient Hindu temples and vistas. But the splendor of Odisha is just restricted to its vistas, temples, and sacred shrines. It’s much more and larger than life. The state is home to several of the most popular dance forms. There is a plethora of folk dance of Odisha. Folk dances are basically regional dance forms indigenous to the state. The dance forms that originated here are a delight and delightful spectacle for artists and audiences, both. The serenading music takes you to a special world. The dance steps poses and movements are swift and graceful. The apparel donned by the dancers is bright and full of colors. The folk dances of Odisha are truly appealing to the eyes and ears. So, let’s dive into this world of folk’s dance and know more

             MANIPUR FOLK DANCE FORMS Manipuri is one of the six classical dance styles of India and is claimed to be one of the chestiest, modest, softest, and mildest but the foremost meaningful dances of the world. It’s indigenous to Manipur, the northeastern state of India. The Manipur folk dance patterns in Manipur Must have a link with Gandharva’s Culture – which is mythologically believed to excel over all other dance forms. There shall be no reason against the very fact that the elements of the subdued, slow, rhythmic movements present almost altogether the tribal dances. Ethnically, the Capitol Hill tribes of Manipur though divided into several clans and sections could also be grouped into two main divisions – Naga and Kuki. These people have distinctive Languages and cultural heritages of their own. The noted tribal dance in Manipur are Tangkhul Naga Dance, Mao Dance, Mizo Bamboo Dance, Tarao ritual dancing, Kabui ritual dancing , Tangkhul Naga Hunting Dance, Surung Dance and