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Major Folk Dances of All Indian States

This document provides a list of major folk dances from each Indian state and union territory. It includes over 150 folk dances from across India, with the folk dances ranging from classical dance forms like Bharatanatyam and Odissi to energetic group dances like Dandiya and Giddha. The folk dances represent the diverse cultures and traditions found in each region of India.

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Major Folk Dances of All Indian States

This document provides a list of major folk dances from each Indian state and union territory. It includes over 150 folk dances from across India, with the folk dances ranging from classical dance forms like Bharatanatyam and Odissi to energetic group dances like Dandiya and Giddha. The folk dances represent the diverse cultures and traditions found in each region of India.

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List of Major Folk Dances of All Indian States

We are providing you with Static GK Notes in this blog. The topic being
covered in these Static GK Notes is Folk Dances of India. A detailed State-
wise list of all the Major Folk Dances has been given below for your Exam
Preparation.

State Folk Dance


Chhadi
Ghantamardala
Kuchipudi (Classical)
Kummi
Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
Madhuri
Mohiniattam
Ottam Thedal
Siddhi
Mask dance (Mukhauta Nritya)
Arunachal Pradesh
War dance
Bagurumba
Bichhua
Bihu
Canoe
Jhumura Hobjanai
Assam Kaligopal
Khel Gopal
Maharas
Naga dance
Natpuja
Tabal Chongli
Bihar Bakho-Bakhain
Bidesia
Jata-Jatin
Jatra
Panwariya
Sama-Chakwa
Goudi
Jhumar
Karma
Dagla
Chhattisgarh Diwari
Mundari
Navrani
Pali
Tapali
Dakni
Jhagor
Goa
Khol
Mandi
Bhavai
Dandiya Ras
Gujarat
Garba
Tippani Juriun
Haryana Daph
Dhamal
Gagor
Gugga
Jhumar
Khor
Loor
Phag Dance
Chamba
Chhapeli
Chharhi
Daf
Dangi
Dhaman
Himachal Pradesh Jhainta
Jhali
Jhora
Mahasu
Nati
Stick dance
Thali
Damali
Hikat
Jammu & Kashmir kud Dandi nach
Mandjas
Rauf
Bidesia
Chhanu
Danga
Jharkhand Jat-Jatin
Karma
Sarahul
Sohrai
Karnataka huttar
Karga
Kunitha
Lambi
Suggi
Yakshagan
Kaikottikali
Kali Auttam
Kathakali (Classical)
Kerala
Mohini-attam
Ottam Thulal
Tappatikali
Matki
Ahirai
Badhai
Madhya Pradesh Baredi
Bhagoria
Gangaur
Naurata
Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada
Gafa
Gouricha
Koli
Lavani
Maharashtra
Lezim
Mauni
Nakata
Powara
Tamasha
Manipur Maha Rash
Manipuri (Classical)
Nat Rash
Rakhal
Raukhat
Baala
Meghalaya
Laho
Cherokan
Mizoram Khanatm
Pakhupila
Chong
Khaiva
Nagaland
Lim
Nuralim
Chadya Dandanata
Chhau
Ghumara
Odisha Munari
Odissi (Classical)
Painka
Savari
Bhagra
Daff
Punjab
Dhaman
Giddha
Rajasthan Chakri
Ganagor
Ghapal
Ghumar
Ginad
Jhulan Leela
Jhuma
Panihari
Suisini
Singhi Chham
Chu Faat
Gayley-Yang Dance
Ghantu
Kinchum – Chu – Bomsa
Sikkim Maarooni Dance
Nyongri – Nyot
Shelo
Sherpa Dance
Tamang Selo
Yak Chham
Bharatnatyam
Kavadi
Tamil Nadu
Kolattam
Kumi
Bizu Dance
Cheraw
Dailo Nritya
Gajan
Galamuchamo
Garia Dance
Tripura
Hai Hak Dance
Hozagiri
Jhum Dance
Lebang Boomani
Sangrai – Mog Dance
Wya Dance
Uttar Pradesh Chappeli
Jaita
Jhora
Kajri
Nautanki
Raaslila
Chappeli
Gadhwali
Jhora
Uttarakhand
Kajari
Kumayuni
Raaslila
Baul
Dhali
Gambhira
Jatra
West Bengal
Kathi
Keertan
Mahal
Marasia

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