Dance Forms in India

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# State/Union Classical Dance Others(Tribal & Folk Dances)

Territory Form

1. Andhra Pradesh Kuchipudi Burrakatha, Veeranatyam, Butta

Bommalu, Tappeta Gullu, Dhimsa,
Kolattam

2. Assam Sattriya Ojapali, Bihu, Bohuwa, Bagurumba,

Bhortal, Jhumur

3. Arunachal Pradesh Lion and Peacock dance, Chalo, Popir,

Bardo Chham, Aji Lamu

4. Bihar Bidesia, Jat-Jatin, Jhijhia, Jumari, Kajari,

Sohar-Khilouna, Fagua, Domkach, Paika

5. Chhatisgarh Pandwani, Raut Nacha, Sua Nacha,

Panthi, Karma

6. Gujarat Garba Dandiya Raas, Garbi, Raas, Tippani,

Bhavai, Vincchudo, Hudo, Dangi Nritya

7. Goa Dalo, Diwli Nach, Ghode Modni, Goff,

Mando

8. Haryana Ras Leela, Dhamal , Manjira, Ghoomar,

Dhamal, Phag

9. Himachal Pradesh The Kullu Natti, Thoda, Dandras,

Ghuregi

10. Jammu and Kud, Dumhal, Rouf, Bhand Pather,

Kashmir Bachha Nagma, Hafiza, Bhand Jashan,
Wuegi-Nachun

11. Jharkhand Karma

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# State/Union Classical Dance Others(Tribal & Folk Dances)

Territory Form

12. Karnataka Yakshagana, Bayalata, Kunitha, Kodagu,

Bolak-aat, Simha Nutrya, Dollu Kunitha,
Veeragase

13. Kerala Kathakali, Thirvathirakali, Kolkali, Ottamthullal,

Mohiniyattam Koodiyattam, Chakyar Koothu, Theyyam

14. Lakshadweep Lava

15. Madhya Pradesh Matki, Gangaur, Badhai, Baredi, Naurata,

Ahirai, Bhagoria

16. Mizoram Khuallam, Cheraw(Bamboo Dance),

Sarlamkai/Solakia

17. Manipur Manipuri dance Thang ta, Dhol cholom, Lai Haraoba
(or) Jagoi
18. Maharashtra Dhangari Gaja, Dindi and Kala, Lavani,
Tamasha

19. Odisha Odissi Chhow, Chaitighoda, Danda Nata,

Changu, Karma

20. Puducherry Garadi

21. Punjab Bhangra, Giddha, Jhumar, Luddi,

Dankara

22. Rajasthan Ghoomar, Kalbeliya, Kathputli, Bhopa,

Chang, Teratali, Ghindr, Kachchhighori,
Tejaji

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# State/Union Classical Dance Others(Tribal & Folk Dances)

Territory Form

23. Sikkim Chu Faat , Singhi Chaam, Yak Chaam,

Tashi Yangku, Khukuri Naach, Maruni

24. Tamil Nadu Bharatanatyam Mayil Attam, Bommalattam, Kummi, Kai

Silambu Attam

25. Telangana Perini Thandavam, Lambadi, Dappu,

Bonalu Dance

26. Tripura Bizu , Lebang Boomani, Garia, Hai Hak,

Jhum, Sangrai – Mog

27. Uttarakhand Barada Nati, Bhotiya, Chancheri,

Chhapeli, Choliya Dance

28. Uttar Pradesh Kathak Chholia, Raslila, Khyal, Nautanki,

Ramlila, Naqal, Svanga

29. West Bengal Chhau Jatra, Kathi

Key Notes:

The National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama in English) is the national level
academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India.
Mahesh Sharma is the current Union Minister of Culture (As of Sept 2017).

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