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  2. Hindi dance music - Wikipedia

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    Hindi dance music encompasses a wide range of songs predominantly featured in the Hindi cinema with a growing worldwide attraction. The music became popular among overseas Indians in places such as South Africa, Mauritius, Fiji, the Caribbean, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and the United States of America and eventually developed a global fan base.

  3. Hindi film music - Wikipedia

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    Hindi film songs, more formally known as Hindi Geet or filmi songs and informally known as Bollywood music, are songs featured in Hindi films.Derived from the song-and-dance routines common in Indian films, Bollywood songs, along with dance, are a characteristic motif of Hindi cinema which gives it enduring popular appeal, cultural value and context. [1]

  4. Dance in India - Wikipedia

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    Dance in India include classical (above), semiclassical, folk and tribal. Dance in India comprises numerous styles of dances, generally classified as classical or folk. [1] As with other aspects of Indian culture, different forms of dances originated in different parts of India, developed according to the local traditions and also imbibed elements from other parts of the country.

  5. Item number - Wikipedia

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    In Indian cinema, an item number or special song is a musical number inserted into a film that may or may not have any relevance to the plot. The term is commonly used within Indian films ( Telugu , Tamil , Hindi , Kannada , Punjabi , and Bengali cinema) to describe a catchy, upbeat, often provocative dance sequence for a song performed in a ...

  6. ABCD: Any Body Can Dance - Wikipedia

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    The film's music was done by the composer-duo Sachin–Jigar. All songs were written by Mayur Puri apart from Man Basiyo Saanwariyo which had lyrics by Priya Panchal. Although the song "Sun Saathiya" was played as a scratch version in the film, it was reused in the sequel on popular demand and officially became part of its musical-themed ...

  7. Shiamak Davar - Wikipedia

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    Actor. Years active. 1996–present. Website. www.shiamak.com. Shiamak Davar is an Indian choreographer, noted as one of the first to bring contemporary jazz and western forms of dance to India. [ 1 ] He is known as the guru of contemporary dance in India. He is responsible for modernizing India's dance scene especially in the film and theatre ...

  8. Indian pop - Wikipedia

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    Hindi dance music. Indian rock. Indian pop music, also known as Indi-pop, [1] refers to pop music produced in India that is independent from filmi soundtracks for Indian cinema. Indian pop is closely linked to Bollywood, Tollywood, Pollywood, Kollywood and the Asian Underground scene of the United Kingdom. The variety of South Asian music from ...

  9. Thumri - Wikipedia

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    Purvi. Marva. Kalyan. v. t. e. Thumri (Hindi: [ˈʈʰʊmɾiː]) is a vocal genre or style of Indian music. [1][2] The term "thumri" is derived from the Hindi verb thumuknaa, which means "to walk with a dancing gait in such a way that the ankle-bells tinkle." The form is, thus, connected with dance, dramatic gestures, mild eroticism, evocative ...