List of Indian dances

This is the list of traditional Indian dances.

A[]

• (Art dance of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, South India)

B[]

• Bagurumba (folk dance of Assam, North East India)
• (folk dance of Assam, North East India)
• Bhangra (Folk Dance of Punjab, North India)
• Bharatnatyam (Tamil Nadu, South India)
• Bihu dance (Folk dance of Assam, East India)
• Bathukamma (Folk dance of Telangana, South India)
• Vaikuntha (Folk Dance of India, Asia)

C[]

• Chhau (Odisha, West Bengal, East India)
• Chholiya (Uttarakhand)

D[]

• Dollu Kunitha (Folk Dance Of Karnataka, India)
• Dandiya (Folk dance of Gujarat, West India)
• Deodhani (Folk dance of Assam, North East India)
• (Folk dance of Maharastra, West India)
• Dhemsa (Tribal dance of Koraput, Odisha)
• Domkach (Folk dance of Bihar and Jharkhand)

G[]

• Garba (Folk dance of Gujarat, West India)
• Giddha (folk dance of Punjab North India)
• Ghoomar (folk dance of Rajasthan West India)
• Gaudiya Nritya (Classical dance of West Bengal)
• (folk tribe dance of Gujarat, India
• (Odisha)

J[]

• Jhumair (folk dance of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Assam)

K[]

• Kamsale (folk dance of Karnataka )
• Kathak (Uttar Pradesh, Classical Indian Dance)
• Kathakali (Kerala, India, Incorporates dance)
• Kerala Natanam (Indian Dance created by Guru Gopinath)
• Krishnanattam
• Kuchipudi (Classical Indian Dance, Andhra Pradesh)
• Kolattam (folk Tamil Nadu)
• Koli Dance (Folk Maharastra)
• Karakattam (folk Tamil Nadu)
• Kanyarkali (Folk Dance, Kerala

L[]

• Lavani (Folk Dance, Maharastra)
• Lambadi (Folk Dance, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh)

M[]

• Mohiniattam (Indian classical dance from Kerala)
• Manipuri (Indian classical dance from Manipur)
• Matki Dance – Madhya Pradesh
• Mardana Jhumar - Jharkhand
• Margamkalli- dance form performed by the St. Thomas Christians community of Kerala

N[]

• ನಂದಿ ಧ್ವಜ (folk dance of Karnataka ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ)
• Nati dance (Folk dance of Himachal Pradesh, India.
• Nautanki (dance form of Uttar Pradesh)

O[]

• Odissi aka Orissi (Odisha, East India) (Indian classical dance from Odisha)
• Ojapali (folk dance of Assam, North East India)
• oyilattam aka oyilattam (Madurai, Tamil Nadu)

P[]

• ಪಟ್ಟ (folk dance of Karnataka ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ)
• Panthi (folk dance of Chhattisgarh, India)
• Parai Attam (Tamil Nadu)
• Puliyattam (folk dance of Tamil Nadu, India)
• (dance form of Telangana) Perini Sivatandavam
• Pulikali – Kerala
• Popir - Arunachal Pradesh

R[]

• Raut Nacha (Folk dance of Chhattisgarh, India)
• Raas lila (Indian Classical Dance)
• (Folk dance of Chhota Udaipur India)

S[]

• ಸೋಮ ಕುಣಿತ (Folk Dance of Karnataka)
• Sambalpuri (dance from Odisha)(semi-classical dance of India)
• Sattriya (Dance form of Assam)

T[]

• Thirayattam (Ethnic Dance of Kerala)
• Tamasa (Folk dance, Maharashtra)
• Tera Taali (Rajasthan)
• Thiruvathira (Kerala)

V[]

• Veeragaase ವೀರಗಾಸೆ (folk dance of Karnataka, South India)
• Vilasini Natyam (art dance of Andhra Pradesh, South India)

Y[]

• Yakshagana ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ (Karavali Region of Karnataka)

See also[]

• List of Indian classical dance and music events
• Indian classical dance
• List of Indian folk dances
• Folk dance in India
• List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin

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