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Songi Mukhawate dance | —Dasiyattam are the forms of
tic GK ‘The Songi Mukhawate dance is of Mohiniyattam dance
Mahareshirs | # Garba, Dandlya Raas, Tippani Juriun
Dance
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« Indian classical dance techniques ike
Rasa and Bhava trace thei origins to
‘Bharatmunis Natyashastra
‘*Lavani, Powada, Kali, Waghya Murali
‘and DhangariGaja are folk dance from
‘Maharashtra
‘ One act play of Sattriya is called
Ankiya Nat
‘The otigin of most ofthe classical
dance forms of India is from
‘Natya Shastra
‘© The dance form of Goa whichis known
fas 'Warrior Dance’ Ghode Mod
‘* Maniputi dance is based on Rasleela
themes of Radha and Krishna
‘Satta (Assam) was recognised as 8
Classical dance by the Sangeet Natak
‘Akademii 2000
‘+ UNESCO recognized ‘Mudiyettu’ a
rtual-drama of Kerala as en’
cultural heritage of humanity
+ Thulla dance is originated from - Kerala
‘The Ka Shad Mastiei or victory dance of
the Khasi tribe is from Meghalaya
‘© Maimatais a popular folk dance of
Tripura
‘ Bharatanatyam dance is traditionally
performed in ‘Camatic music
‘© Thumri music is associated with
Kathak (Uttar Pradesh)
‘The masculine aspect ofthe Manipur
classical dance is known as - Choloms
‘ Kathakali dance was immediately
Preceded by a practice session called
Sevakali
‘¢ The abhinayas that deals with the use of
costumes, jewellery facial make-up ete
‘Aharya Abbinaya
+ Siddhis have a cultura history in Gujarat
for about 300 years, known for their
unique dance called Siddhi Dhamal
‘ Natwari Nitya is associated with
Ksthak Dance
‘+ The Dandari-Gusadi festival is celebrated
bythe tribe - Raj Gond and Kolams
‘ Paika dance of Jharkhand performed
(male member) by Munda tribe
+ Gaur Mara, is a dance form from
‘Chhattisgarh
‘ Lebang Boomani dance is the harvest
dance of Tripura
+ Bharatanatyam was banned by the
British government in
‘The victory of truth over falsehood
celebrates in Maharashtra through
amo
+ Songi Mukhawate dance represent
Narasimha, an aspect of | -Lord Vishnu
‘¢ Riktam pada dance belongs to
‘Arunachal Pradesh
{The soft and suitable for female
presentation known as
‘© The indian classical dances have two
basic aspects ~ Laasya and Tandav
‘¢ The word Kathak’ is derived from Story
+ The technique of classical dancing was
codified in Sthcentury B.C by - Bharat
'* The Lambadi dance'is a folk dance form
ofthe Banjara tribe
‘ Kalbelia (Snake Charmer Dance) is a
famous folk dance of Rajasthan
‘ Kalbelia dance is performed by the
Kalbeia Community
+ The Balti dance is related tothe state of
Ladakh
‘* Conveying the meaning through body
‘movements is known as
‘Angika Abhinaya
‘¢ Mundari dance of Munda trbe is
associated with Jharkhand
‘*Tepu dance performed by Adi tribe of
‘Arunachal Pradesh
ye
‘Chali, Jhumura and Nadu Bhangi are
form of ~ Satya Classical dance
‘Dhimsa folk dance is performed by
Pora tribes of
‘Araku valley (Andhra Pradesh)
‘*Kandyan is traditional dance form of
‘SriLanka
‘ Trippani, Hudo, Mer Res, Pali Jag
Garbo are folk dances of
‘* Kathak dance is associated with
Hindustani li
+ Gair folk dance is performed by bhil
community inthe state of Rajasthan
‘Nat is the traditional singing style
hich is associated with- Manipuri dance
‘Ras, Sankirtana and Thang-Ta are the
popularforms ot | - Manipuridance
‘The earliest form of Manipur dance is
Lai Haraoba
* Dolly Kunth, Bhoota and Balakat
dances are associated with state of
Karnataka
‘¢ Drums are adorned with colourful
clothes inthe dance of Doll Kunithe
* Laho dance is performed by Jaintiya
tribe of Meghalaya
‘Palka dance is performed by Munda
tribe inthe region of
‘Chota Nagpur Plateau
‘ Chavitu Kali dance is associated with
the state of kerala
‘*Gugga folk dance is performed by men
in Haryana
‘ Tevitichiyatam, Nangai Natakam and
Gujarat
sical music
dances are popular in state of - Gujarat
‘'Sarhut festival of dance performed in
Jharkhand, by Oraon ibe
‘# Jagoi and Thabal Chongbe are the
famous dances of ‘Manipur
‘ Seraikella Chau isa popular dance
form of Jharkhand
‘© Ghurehi folk dance is performed (by
women) in the region of
Himachal Pradesh
‘© The Chari folk dance is primarily
performed (by women) in Rajasthan
‘+ Kameale i the folk dance of
Karnatake
‘*Padayani folk dance performed at
Bhadrakali temple in Kerala
'# The bamboo dance of Mizoram is called
Cheraw dance
‘8 The Princely states was primarily
associated with Kathak ~ Avadh
‘The Pakhawaj syllables are used to
Conclude the classical dance of - Odissi
‘¢ The dance that features painted masks,
big skirts, heavy jackets, lots of jewellery,
andtallheadéresses is Kalhakall
‘The dance where dancers forms 2
counterclockwise circle with concentric
ciecles in opposite directions
Garba dance
‘*Kuchipudi, a Yakshagaana style,
conceived by Siddhendra Yoot in
-17th century
‘* The numberof indian classical dance
forms recognized by the Sangeet Natak
‘Academy of India is 8
‘*Unijhiya dance is performed to please the
{90d of rain ‘dra’ for goad rain and crop
in Bihar
+ The tribe who performs the Bagurumba
folk dance in assam Bodo tribe
' Grida folk dance is performed in
Madhya Pradesh
‘© Gonph is a famous folk dance of - Gos
‘¢ud, a folk dance, is associated with
Jammu and Kashmir
‘# Chang Lo tribal dance is performed by
the Chang tribe of Nagaland
‘© Gunakanta Dutta Borbyan was awarded
the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in
Sattrya dance
‘¢ Fugdi dancesis performed in Gos
‘Tashi Sado dance is associated with
‘Sikkim
‘*Agni, Mardana Juma, Phagua dances
are associated with ‘Jharkhand
‘¢Koll is the folk dance of
‘Maharashira and Goa
‘¢The folk dance ‘Lambaai is associated
with ‘Andhra Pradesh
‘Chu Faatis afok dance of ikki
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‘© Zo Mal Lok dance is associated with Ramais associated with - Thailand | bent legs while feet keep thythm are
Sikkim | ¢ Theyyam is the ritual artform of -Kerala | present in ~ Bharatanatyam
‘© Mohiniyattam dance is performed by
women in honour of ‘Lord Vishnu
‘*Gotipua, dance of Osha, performed in
honour of Lord Jagannath
‘*Bhama Kalapam isthe classical dance -
Grama associated with Kuchipudi
‘Sala, Panthi, Pandwani, Raut Nacha
dances are associated with - Chhattisgarh
‘*Ghodemodini is folk dance of = Go
+ Choliya, a martial dance is related to
Uttarakhand
‘The prime themes of Kat!
‘*Bhangra, Luda, Giddh
Punjab
‘¢ Jagoi and Cholom are the two main
divisions of Manipuri dance
+ Satrya dance of Assam is inspired by
Bhakti movernent
‘The classical work Hastalakshan
Deepika is related to the dance Kethakali
‘ Mati’ dance is performed in
Madhya Pradesh
‘*Gugga, Khoria, and Phag dances are
associated with Haryana
‘¢Hurka Baul dance, performed during
maize and paddy cultivation in
‘Uttarakhand
‘© Kummi dance is associated with
Tamil Nadu
‘© Cheraw isa folk dance associated with
Mizoram
‘ Bharatanatyam was originally known as
‘SadirAttam
+ Gotipua is a traditional dance form in
‘Odisho
‘+Hand gestures in Mohiniyattam which
are mainly adopted from Hastalakshana
Deepika text are 2A
+ Gaver dence-drama is majorty
performed in Rajasthan
+ Purula, Mayurbhanj Seratela are
subtypes ofthe dance
‘*Choru Sia Mathuris 9 name thats,
synonymous with -Maniputidance
+ Kolannal, afk dance is popularly
known a3 stick dance
+ Wangla is @ famous folk dance of
Meghalaya
‘*Bharatanatyam dance evolved trom
“Ekaharya Lasyenge!
+ Konark dance festivals organized
every year for § daysin -Odisha
+ Vanamis one ofthe stages inthe
classical dance of | -Bharstanatyam
‘The Khajuraho Dance Festival was
started by the Government of nda in
collaboration with Madhya Pradesh Kala
Parishad in 1975
‘The Khon, the masked drama dance
performance depicting the glory of Lord
Chau
‘Vera Natyam sa ritual dance form of
‘Andhra Pradesh
* Lotiais the regional music of - Rajasthan
+ A form of folk theatre which is based on
thelife of LordKrishnais - Raasieele
‘¢ "Yokshaganat folk dance is associated
wth Karnataka
‘© Chhau dance was inscribed in the
UNESCO intangible Cultural Heritage List
in 2010
‘ Buddhist chanting of Ladakh was
inscribed in the UNESCO Intangible
Cultural Heritage List in
‘Tradition of Vedie chanting was
inscribed in the UNESCO Intangible
Cultural Heritage List in -2008
‘A freestyle dance where performers
dance with clay pots filed with buming
incense is ‘Dhuruchi Naach
‘¢ Ancient dance teachers or gurus of
Bharatanatyam are popularly known
as Nattuvanars:
‘¢Veedhi-Bhagavatam is @ famous
dance form of ‘Andhra Pradesh
‘ Lavaniis a folk dance of -Maharashira
‘¢ Hand gestures used in indian classical
dances ate called Mudra
‘ Ghoomar is traditionally performed by
~ Bil tribe (Rajasthan)
‘* Mayurbhanj Chau dance is performed in
Odisha
‘* Purulia Chau dance is performed in
West Bengal
‘The Ras Leela was first started as a
dance form in 1779 by
‘Bhagyachandra (Meitei monarch)
‘¢ Danda-nacha (a dance form of Odisha)
narrates about the story of | «Lord Shiva
+ Gaur Maria dance belongs to
Chhattisgarh
‘The element in Kuchipudi dance in which
the performer balances his feet on the
edge of a brass plate Terangam
‘The competitive piay between dancer and
‘abla playerin Kathak is - ugalbenci
‘* Rasa in which Love can be best
expressed is ‘Shringaara rasa
‘+ Mudiyetu isa ritual dance drama from
Kerala based on the mythological tae of
battle between
Goddess Kali and Demon Darika
‘According to Natya Shasta,
Mohiniyattam is a form of -Lasya Dance
‘¢ Mohiniyattam dance emotes a piay
through dancing and singing where the
‘song is customarily in
-Manipravala language
‘¢ Adance form of Nagaland which is
performed as preparation for a hunting
expedition, known as, Sadal Kekai
‘The dance movement characterized by
2012
‘The classical dance style which is
Inserbed on the Gopuram of
Chidambaram temple - Sharatanatyarn
'* Bharatanatyam expresses South Indian
religious themes and spiritual ideas of
Shaivism
‘* Daskathia isthe tribal dance of Osisha
‘* Dance performed by the Santhal tribe
of Jharkhand + Jhika Dashain
' Changai dance is associated with
Nagaland
'* Alaripuis a dance piece from
Bharatnatyarn
‘+ Thabal Chongba isa folk dance of
Manipur
‘* Bhaval (Vesha or Swang) isthe popular
folk theatre form of Gujarat
+ Paika, Ghurna and Dhap are the folk
dances of ‘Odisha
‘The Raigath Gharana is associated
with Kathak
‘¢ Jamda folk dance is associated with
‘Jharkhand
'* Kalasam is a dance sequence in
Kathakalt
‘Kajal isa folk song and dance which
originated in Uttar Pradesh
‘© Chhau dance exists in_-3 main styles
‘Note: Sarakela (Jharkhand),
Mayurbhenj, (Orissa) and Purulia (West
Bengal)
'* Kalakshetra style i associated with
Bharatanatyam
+ Kud isa folk dance of
Jammu and Kashmir
‘* Theoretical foundations of
Bharatanatyam have been found in
Natya Shastra
‘* Vazhuvoor is one of the styles in
Bharatanatyam
+ Lud is @ folk dance of = Punjab
‘+ Ras Lila recognised as classical dance
form of Manipur
* Oldest gharana of Kathak Dance
Banaras Gharana
CGharanas of Kathak - Jaipur Lucknow,
Benarae and Raigarh
+ Bhorial ances Tarrous ih
‘Lai Haraoba is the earliest form of
Manipuri dance
‘The Joenpa Legso is @ welcome dance of
Bhutan
Tssam
'¢ Mati-Akhorais associated with
Sattrya dance
‘¢The Nalacharitham play is associated
wih Kathakal
‘* Dance performed by the Kamar tribe
‘of Madhya Pradesh is Terah Tali
‘* Mangelacharan, Sthayee, Pallavi
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‘Abhinaya and Mokshya areitems of | Hal- Hak Dance is associated with Pung Cholom (Manipur)
= Odiss! Dance ‘Tripura | ¢Dance form which depicts the anguish of
‘Traditional dance mainly performed ‘ Gugga dance is a traditional folk dance women whase partners are gone from,
during Navrate Garba | of Maryana | home Biraha
‘© Dance form related to the worship of # The Zo-Mal-Lok dance is associated _@ Gatka,a traditional fighting style of the
Lord Jagannath Odissi | with LLepeta community (Sikkim) | Nikang Sikh wartiors has originated from
‘*Ciassical dance form which begins with a
rum playing performance called
Ketikottu Katha
‘© Zang Talam is 3 popular dance of
Mizoram performed by -Paihie tribe
+ Gair dance is performed by the
Bil community of Rajasthan
+ Keragam Folk Dance is associated with
Tamil Nadu
‘*Bhoota Kola is a spirit worship ritual
ance of Karnataka
‘ Sugglis a farmous folk dance form of
Karnataka
+ Dance performed in the temples of
Tamil Nadu, by the Devadasis
Bharatanatyam (Dasiattam)
* Sapera dance of Rajasthan is also known
as Kalbelia dance
‘ Ekaharya, where one dancer perform
‘many roles ina single performance is.
associated with Bharatnatyam
‘+ Jegol and cholom are the two main
visions in ‘Manipuri Dance
+ Kethakal took shape in Southern India
Inthe 17th century under the patronage
of the Prince of Karnataka
‘*Dance performed atthe time of Dussehra
in Mithila region Bihar) is Jha
‘ Sangphao tribal dance is performed in
‘Arunachal Pradesh
‘The Tapu dance from Arunachal Pradesh
Is performed by di Tribe
‘*Charkula is a famous dance form
associated with Uttar Pradesh
‘Dance performed during the worship
of Murugan the Hindu God of war
Kavadi attam
* Rous afolk dance of
Jamenu and Kashmir
‘* The Main theme of Manipuri dance is
Devotion
‘* Panthi dance form ie associated with
‘Chhattisgarh
‘The gopurams ofthe Chidambaram
temple (Tamil Nadu) depict the poses of
+ Bharatnatyam
‘© Ghoomaris a folk dance of Rajasthan
+ Kuchipudi dance is accompanied by
‘Carnatic music
‘© The music of Bharatanatyam belongs
to Carnatic System
‘After recovering from smallpox, a
typical dance performed in West Bengalis
Brita dance
+ Colorful makeup and unique masks