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A complete list of folk and tribal dance in India

HTOI going to introduce you to some of the top Indian folk and tribal dance forms of India. So, for what you are waiting let’s explore the famous Indian folk and tribal dances.

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Chang Lo, Nagal<strong>and</strong><br />

Chang Lo is also known as Sua Lua <strong>and</strong> it is a <strong>dance</strong> form<br />

performed by Chang tribe <strong>in</strong> Nagal<strong>and</strong>. Earlier people used<br />

to perform this <strong>dance</strong> as a symbol <strong>of</strong> their victory over<br />

enemies, but now <strong>tribal</strong> people perform this <strong>dance</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

their community festivals.<br />

Poanglem is one <strong>of</strong> the biggest annual festival <strong>of</strong> Chang tribe<br />

<strong>and</strong> people <strong>of</strong> this <strong>tribal</strong> community use to perform Chang Lo<br />

dur<strong>in</strong>g these three days festivals. They wear some colorful<br />

dresses <strong>and</strong> traditional Naga warrior costumes dur<strong>in</strong>g their<br />

performance.<br />

Cheraw <strong>dance</strong>, Mizoram<br />

This is a <strong>folk</strong> <strong>dance</strong> is Mizoram <strong>and</strong> you can see many local <strong>folk</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>tribal</strong> communities <strong>in</strong> Mizoram who perform this <strong>dance</strong><br />

dur<strong>in</strong>g their festive sessions.<br />

Four people hold some bamboo sticks that are clapped together,<br />

<strong>and</strong> the ma<strong>in</strong> <strong>dance</strong>r starts the performance <strong>in</strong> the centre position<br />

<strong>of</strong> the group.

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