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Nicobarese dance is a dance that is performed by Nicobarese living in the Car Nicobar. Nicobarese are [...]
Enriched with the best combination of poetry, music and drama and having the best combination of rhythm [...]
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Nicobarese Dance
Nicobarese dance is a dance that is performed by Nicobarese living in the Car Nicobar. Nicobarese are an interesting group of tribes who inhabit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This is the only tribe which has lived in a secluded manner and which has unique and special tribal ways. These tribes are not influenced by any kind of modern lifestyle or education or modern civiliazation.
Tribal festivities are observed greatly in the Nicobar Islands and the more the merrier. The Nicobarese Dance [...]
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Gaudiya Nritya
Enriched with the best combination of poetry, music and drama and having the best combination of rhythm and melody, the Gaudiya Nritya is a great art form with its roots in the Natyashashtra. With the antique touch to it, this is an art form that is based on the sculptural and historical evidences and expresses an art that is mainly meant for the expression of the spiritual facets and also has a greatly artistic touch to it. The Devdasi tradition is very typically from the state of Bengal in India [...]
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Sattriya Dance An Indian Classical Dance Form
While in India, on a tour, wouldn’t you like to understand the different forms of art that exist here and try to comprehend and experience the various forms of creative and expressive art that so form a part of the daily life here.
India is a land of traditional dances so the various dance forms of India come in myriad varieties. Such an Indian classical dance, the Sattriya dance is one from that has taken birth in the northeastern state of Assam in India.
Sattriya comes from the word "Sattra" [...]
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Mohiniattam the Serene Dance Form of India
Derived from the words "Mohini" meaning a beautiful lady and "Attam" meaning dance, Mohiniattam is a great expression of love and charming beauty. This is a lasya form of body movements and is a great expression of the dance theme in general and feminine grace in particular. "Sringara" is the main subject of the dance form. Sringara means love and the related delicate themes are shown and exhibited with suggestive actions, graceful motions and immensely fascinating footwork and melodious music.
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Kathak the Indian dance form
Kathak is a major Indian dance which originates from the northern part of India. This form of dance has its origins to the time of the bards who used to occupy the ancient part of North India. Kathak in those days were the storytellers. These bards used to perform in each village and specialized in telling mythological tales. These were accompanied with genuine expressions and facial gestures. This was theatre in the best form in those days and the entire show used to be entertaining along with the [...]
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