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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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Bardo Chham, Arunachal Pradesh<br />

This is a religious <strong>folk</strong> <strong>dance</strong> <strong>in</strong> Arunachal Pradesh <strong>and</strong> this<br />

<strong>dance</strong> is specially performed by a small community <strong>in</strong> West<br />

Kameng District. Sherdukpens, a community <strong>in</strong> Arunachal<br />

Pradesh performs this <strong>dance</strong> every year to protect its<br />

community from the evil forces.<br />

They believe that every month <strong>of</strong> a year has some k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong><br />

evil power, <strong>and</strong> the community members wear some<br />

animal masks <strong>and</strong> <strong>dance</strong> with the beat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> drums.<br />

Raut Nacha, Chhattisgarh<br />

This is one <strong>of</strong> the most popular <strong>folk</strong> <strong>dance</strong> forms <strong>in</strong> Chhattisgarh<br />

along with Ghotul <strong>dance</strong> performed by Ghotul village<br />

community that you can enjoy on Madai festival dur<strong>in</strong>g Rajim<br />

Kumbh Mela tour <strong>and</strong> you can f<strong>in</strong>d some picturesque memories<br />

<strong>of</strong> the H<strong>in</strong>du religion through these <strong>dance</strong>s. This <strong>dance</strong> is<br />

basically performed by Yadavs which are known as descendants<br />

<strong>of</strong> Lord Krishna, <strong>and</strong> they perform with some girls <strong>and</strong> dramatize<br />

some scenes <strong>of</strong> Lord Krishna’s lifestyle with his gopis.<br />

You can f<strong>in</strong>d some similarity with Raas Leela with this Raut<br />

Nacha because both <strong>dance</strong> performances are dedicated Lord<br />

Krishna, <strong>and</strong> both <strong>of</strong> these <strong>dance</strong> forms imitate the lifestyle <strong>of</strong><br />

lord Krishna only. You can enjoy this beautiful <strong>dance</strong> on our<br />

Chhattisgarh Tour.

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