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There are many types of dance in India, from those which are deeply religious in content to those which are danced on more trivial happy occasions. Classical dances of India are usually always spiritual in content, although this is often true also of Folk dances.

Dance in India, is rooted to age-old tradition. This vast sub-continent has given birth to varied forms of dancing, each shaped by the influences of a particular period and environment.
> Kathakali, Kerala
> Bharata Natyam, South India > Kuchipudi, Kuchipudi
> Bihu Dance, Assam > Lavani, Tiruchirappalli
> Chhau Dance, Bihar > Manipuri, Manipur
> Dandiya, Rajasthan > Mohini Attam, Kerala
> Dumhal, Kashmir > Namagen, Uttar Pradesh
> Garba, Gujarat > Nataraj
> Gidda, Punjab > Odissi, Orissa
> Goti Puas, Konarak > Tamasha, Maharashtra
> Kathak, U.P. > Thiruvathirakkali, Kerala
 
 
 
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