29 States And Their Dance Forms
In this post, we share about different dance forms of India with states. It is a very most important topic for all competitive exams. Many Competitive exam asking questions related to this topic. So Who’s Student preparing for competitive exams read this post very carefully.
| S.No. | State | Folk Dances |
| 1. | Andhra Pradesh | Bhamakalpam, Veeranatyam, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu, Kuchipudi, Vilasini Natyam, Andhra Natyam, Lambadi, Dhimsa, Kolattam, Butta Bommalu |
| 2. | Arunachal Pradesh | Ponung, Popir, Bardo Chham, Buiya, Chalo, Wancho, Pasi Kongki |
| 3. | Assam | Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal, Tabal Chongli, Bihu, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai |
| 4. | Bihar | Panwariya, Sama Chakwa, Bidesia, Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain |
| 5. | Chhatisgarh | Gaur Maria, Panthi, Raut Nacha, Pandwani, Vedamati, Kapalik, Bharthari Charit, Chandaini |
| 6. | Goa | Tarangamel, Modni, Samayi nrutya, Jagar, Koli, Dekhni, Fugdi, Shigmo, Ghode, Ranmale, Gonph, Tonnya mell |
| 7. | Gujarat | Garba, Dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai |
| 8. | Haryana | Jhumar, Phag, Daph, Dhamyal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, Gagor |
| 9. | Himachal Pradesh | Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi, Munzra, Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi |
| 10. | Jharkhand | Paika, Phagua,Hunta Dance, Alkap, Karma Munda, Mardana Jhumar, Mundari Dance, Sarhul, Barao,Jhitka,Danga, Domkach, Ghora Naach, Agni, Jhumar, Janani Jhumar, |
| 11. | Jammu and Kashmir | Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud Dandi Nach, Damali |
| 12. | Karnataka | Yakshagan, Huttari, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi |
| 13. | Kerala | Kathakali (Classical), Ottam Thulal, Mohiniattam, Kaikottikali |
| 14. | Madhya Pradesh | Selalarki, Selabhadoni, Maanch, Jawara, Matki, Aada, Khada Nach, Phulpati, Grida Dance |
| 15. | Maharashtra | Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada |
| 16. | Odisha | Odissi (Classical), Savari, Ghumara, Painka, Munari, Chhau |
| 17. | west Bengal | Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan |
| 18. | Punjab | Bhangra, Dandass, Giddha, Daff, Dhaman, Bhand, Naqual, Malwai, Ludi |
| 19. | Rajasthan | Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal, Kalbeliya |
20. |
Tamil Nadu |
Kolattam, Kavadi, Bharatanatyam, Kumi, Theru koothu,Oyilattam |
| 21. | Uttar Pradesh | Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Jaita, Charkula |
| 22. | Uttarakhand | Garhwali, Kumayuni, Kajari, Jhora, Raslila, Chholiya |
| 23. | Manipur | Pung Cholom, Khamba Thaibi, Nupa Dance, Dol Cholam, Thang-Ta, Lai Haraoba, Raslila, Khubak Ishei, Lhou Sha |
| 24. | Meghalaya | Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem, Nongkrem, Laho |
| 25. | Mizoram | Chawnglaizawn, Zangtalam, Par Lam, Sarlamkai/Solakia, Tlanglam, Cheraw Dance, Khuallam, Chailam, Sawlakin |
| 26. | Nagaland | Rangma, Bamboo Dance, Zeliang, Nsuirolians, Gethinglim, Temangnetin, Hetaleulee |
| 27. | Tripura | Hojagiri, Lebang Boomani |
| 28. | Sikkim | Tashi Yangku Dance, Khukuri Naach, Chu Faat Dance, Sikmari, Singhi Chaam, Yak Chaam, Denzong Gnenha, Chutkey Naach, Maruni Dance |
| 29. | Lakshadweep | Lava, Parichakali |
