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  2. Ghoomar - Wikipedia

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    The dance typically involves performers pirouetting while moving in and out of a wide circle. The word ghoomna describes the twirling movement of the dancers and is the basis of the word ghoomar. [7] [8] According to the traditional rituals, newly married bride is expected to dance ghoomar on being welcomed to her new marital home. [9]

  3. Category:Folk dances of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Folk dances of Rajasthan" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bhavai dance; C.

  4. Kalbelia - Wikipedia

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    The Kalbelia dance, folk dance of rajasthan performed as a celebration, is an integral part of Kalbelia culture. Their dances and songs are a matter of pride and a marker of identity for the Kalbelias, as they represent the creative adaptation of this community of snake charmers to changing socio-economic conditions and their own role in rural ...

  5. Culture of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    Rajasthan on a Map of India (Disputed Map). The Culture of Rajasthan is a blend of music, dance, cuisine, festivals, art, and architecture. Known for its majestic forts, palaces, and traditional attire, Rajasthan’s cultural heritage reflects its rich history and traditions.

  6. List of Indian folk dances - Wikipedia

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    Indian folk dances, [1] which typically consist of a few simple steps, are performed throughout the world to celebrate a new season, childbirth, weddings, festivals, and other social occasions. In some Indian folk dances, men and women perform separately; in others, they dance together. On most occasions, the dancers will sing accompanied by ...

  7. Bhavai dance - Wikipedia

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    Bhavai is a genre of folk dance popular in Rajasthan state in northern India.The male or female performers balance a number of earthen pots or brass/metal pitchers as they dance nimbly, pirouetting and then swaying with the soles of their feet perched on the top of a glass bottles, on the edge of the sword, on the rim of a brass/metal thali (plate) and on the broken glass during the performance.

  8. Dandiya Raas - Wikipedia

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    Raas or Dandiya Raas is the socio-religious folk dance originating from Indian state of Gujarat and popularly performed in the festival of Navaratri. [1] [2] The dance is performed in the Marwar region of Rajasthan too. [3] The etymology of Dandiya-Raas is in Sanskrit. [4] Dandiya-raas exists in the different forms, including the collegiate ...

  9. Kachchhi Ghodi dance - Wikipedia

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    Kachchhi Ghodi dance also spelled Kachhi Ghodi and Kachhi Gori, is an Indian folk dance that originated in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. It has since been adopted and performed throughout the rest of the country. Dancers wear novelty horse costumes, and participate in mock fights, while a singer narrates folk tales about local bandits.