Folk Dances of India :-
Folk Dances of Central India:
• Gaur Dance: Madhya Pradesh
• Muria Dances: Chattisgarh (Har Endanna,Hulki Dance, Karsana Dance)
• Saila Dance: Chattisgarh(Sarguja) and MP(Betul) . A stick dance
• Karma Dance: Gonds & Baigas ofChattisgarh, Oraons of Madhya Pradesh
• Kaksar Dance: Abhujmaris of Bastar
• Pandavani: Chattisgarh
• Lota: Pandvani
Folk Dances of East India:
• Chhau: Bihar
• Brita Dance: West Bengal
• Kali Dance: West Bengal
• Dalkhai: Orissa (Sambalpur). ChaitiGhora is a dummy horse version of theDalkhai
dance and is popular in fishingcommunities.
• Goti Puas: Orissa. The credit ofpopularizing this dance goes to Ramchandradev,
the Rajaof Khurd (Orissa).
Folk Dances of North East India:
• Bihu: Assam
• Hajgiri: Tripura
• Nongkrem: Meghalaya
• Dhol-Cholom: Manipur
• Sattriya: Assam
Folk Dances of North India:
• Dumhal: Jammu & Kashmir
• Hikat: Himachal Pradesh.
• Natio: Group of dances performedduring Kullu Dussehra festival.
• Namagen: Himachal Pradesh. Famous among Gaddi tribe.
• Hurka Baul: Uttaranchal. Kumaonregion. Performed during cultivation ofpaddyand
maize. The drum used is called Hurka.
• Jhumeila: Uttaranchal
• Chaufula: Uttaranchal (Garwal)
• Chholiya: Kumaon, Uttaranchal
• Bhangra: Punjab
• Luddi: Punjab
• Gidha: Punjab
• Jhoomer: Punjab
• Dhamyal or Dhup: Haryana
Folk Dances of South India:
• Padayani: Kerala
• Kummi: Tamilnadu
• Kolattam: Andhra Pradesh & Tamilnadu (Also known as Kolannalu or Kolkolanallu)
Perini: Andhra Pradesh Thapetta Gullu: Andhra Pradesh
Folk Dances of South West India
• Dollu Kunitha: Karnataka
• Ghode Modni: Goa
• Lava Danceof Minicoy: Lakshadweep
• Tarangmel: Goa
Folk Dances of Western India:
• Dandiya: Rajasthan
• Ghumer Dance, Raika Dance, Jhoria Dance: Rajasthan. Performed by Bhiltribe.
• Gher Dance: Mina tribe of Rajasthan
• Valar Dance: Garasias of Rajasthan
• Tera Tali: Rajasthan (Kamar Tribe)
• Dindi and Kala: Maharashtra(Devotional)
• Garba: Gujarat (Fertility Cult)
• Garbi: A form of Garba where menperform the dance
• Tippani: Saurashtra
• Dhangari Gaja: Dhangars of Maharashtra
• Koli: Koli Tribe of Maharashtra
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