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.
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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Keisabadi, Odisha<br />
This is a <strong>folk</strong> <strong>dance</strong> <strong>in</strong> Odisha which is performed by men only, <strong>and</strong> they used to hold some long sticks <strong>and</strong> strik<strong>in</strong>g these sticks accord<strong>in</strong>g to<br />
their song <strong>and</strong> rhythms. The leader used to s<strong>in</strong>g the ma<strong>in</strong> song, which is called as ‘Kosli’ <strong>and</strong> people used to follow the rhythm <strong>and</strong> pronounce<br />
‘Haido’ after every stanza <strong>of</strong> the song. This song is ma<strong>in</strong>ly dedicated to the love <strong>of</strong> Radha <strong>and</strong> Krishna.<br />
Phulpati <strong>dance</strong>, Madhya Pradesh<br />
This <strong>dance</strong> is conducted dur<strong>in</strong>g the Holi festival <strong>and</strong> semi-rural unmarried girls ma<strong>in</strong>ly perform this <strong>dance</strong> with some musical <strong>in</strong>struments.<br />
They <strong>dance</strong> to the rhythmical vibrations <strong>of</strong> drums.<br />
Maanch, Madhya Pradesh<br />
This is lyrical <strong>folk</strong> drama <strong>and</strong> this <strong>dance</strong> basically orig<strong>in</strong>ated from Malwa region <strong>of</strong> Madhya Pradesh. Maanch means the stage where people<br />
can perform different acts such as drama, <strong>dance</strong>s, music <strong>and</strong> lot more. People from villages <strong>in</strong> Madhya Pradesh perform this dramatic <strong>dance</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> they perform the acts <strong>of</strong> the play <strong>and</strong> <strong>dance</strong>, mak<strong>in</strong>g it <strong>in</strong>to some small groups.<br />
Grida <strong>dance</strong>, Madhya Pradesh<br />
Rabi is a popular crop <strong>in</strong> <strong>India</strong>n <strong>and</strong> farmer from remote villages <strong>in</strong> Madhya Pradesh harvest<strong>in</strong>g this crop throughout the year. When the first<br />
Rabi Crops sway <strong>in</strong> the fields, the nearby villages conducted the Grida <strong>dance</strong>. They start their <strong>dance</strong> performance with some small groups, <strong>and</strong><br />
this program starts from morn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> ends at midnight. This <strong>dance</strong> form has three different phrases such as Sela, Selabhadoni <strong>and</strong> Selalarki.
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