Art of dancing

        HIMACHAL PRADESH FOLK DANCE Himachal Pradesh is a wonderful tourist destination in India. Every year people from various corners of India come to Himachal Pradesh. The place is full of natural beauty and natural glamour. If you once come to this place, you will never like to leave it. This place is also famous for another thing and that is the beauty of the girls. You must know that Himachali girls are very beautiful and elegant. Another thing for which  Himachal Pradesh  is renowned is the traditional folk dance. The dance has its own beauty and flavor. This attracts people from corners of India. 1. Nati: Nati is one of the most famous dances in the land of hills. It is believed that this dance originated in the Simaur district. This dance is of seven types and is performed during cultural occasions. You will feel nice to know that Nati creates a world record by becoming the largest folk dance in the whole world. A lot of people join this dance and...

                      BIHAR FOLK DANCE Over thousands of years, various traditional dance forms have evolved in Bihar. The folk dance of Bihar is divided into three groups. First, the dance is performed during the poetry performance. The second stream is those of the tribal people that are closer to mother earth and their dances are heavily influenced by indigenous development. The third stream relates to the opposite regions of south Bihar. Most of the folk dances are religious in nature, in which, gods and goddesses are invoked through dance, performed to the rhythm of folk songs and music. Popular Folk Dance of Bihar 1. Bidesia Bidesia is the most popular folk dance of the Bihar people. The dance is claimed to have originated in the 20th century. It’s a folk theatre form that is prevalent in the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of Bihar. Bihari Thakur is believed to b...

             UTTAR PRADESH FOLK DANCE    Uttar Pradesh is an Indian state with an upscale and diverse cultural heritage. According to Indian mythology, it also boasts to be the state where God Shri Ram and Krishna were born. The cities like Varanasi and Mathura have a historical past of quite 2000 years and have been the incubators of several art and dance forms. several of the major folk dances of Uttar Pradesh are mentioned below: Traditional Folk Dances of Uttar Pradesh: 1. Charkula Dance one among the most spectacular folk dances of Uttar Pradesh which is widely popular in the Braj region of western Uttar Pradesh. It’s a troublesome act of balance where a veiled woman dancer performs with 108 oil lamps on her head placed on a wooden pyramid platform. The dance is typically performed on the third day of the famous Hindu festival of Holi. 2. Khyal Dance Khyal folk dance has evolved since its...

          JAMMU&KASHMIR FOLK DANCE  As the nоrthern-mоst bоrder оf the Indian subсоntinent,  Jammu  and  Kashmir  are knоwn fоr its sсeniс landsсape. The extravagant beauty оf the regiоn сan be witnessed, tоgether with traditiоnal lосal danсe fоrms fоr all оссasiоns. The fоlk оf Kashmir has a unique danсe fоrm tо suit all оссasiоns, in соmbinatiоn with light and sоft musiс. Bоth men and wоmen dоn’t perfоrm tоgether in their pоpular danсes, beсause оf the mоstly Muslim сulture the peоple оf Kashmir fоllоw. The diverse fоrms оf danсe оf Kashmir Valley are Kud, Hikkat, Сhhakari, Ladishah, Fumania, Jagrana, Dоgri, Dandaras, etс. and Ladakh danсes. Llamas frоm mоnasteries in the Ladakh regiоn  perfоrm a masked danсe. Listed belоw are sоme оf the mоst pоpular fоrms оf fоlk danсes perfоrmed in Jammu and Kashmir state: 1. Dumhal Danсe Yоu сan find the Dumhal danсe perfоrmed оnly by men frоm the Wattal tribe. This danсe is a tribute tо i...

            UTTARAKHAND FOLK DANCE Uttarakhand features a very culture and the various dance forms and folk songs of Uttarakhand reflect the same. The folk dance of Uttarakhand is performed on various occasions and festivals. The art of dancing also owes its inspiration to the fascinating mythical dancing damsels who linger over snow-clad peaks and are variously described as Ancheris, Kecaries, or Paries. Dresses play a serious role in dancing style while people gather in some  special kind of designer dresses  to dance and worship. Famous Folk dances of Uttarakhand 1. Barada Nati Barada Nati folk dance may be a popular dance in the Jaunsar Bhawar area of Chakrata Tehsil in the Dehradun district. The folk dance is performed on the eve of some religious festivals or on some social functions. 2. Langvir Nritya Langvir Nritya is an acrobatic dance performed by the lad’s folk only....