10 Colourful Folk Dances In India

Be it weddings or  house parties, this dance form is a hit.

Bhangra (Punjab)

This classical dance form is all about intricate footwork and expressions.

Kathak (Uttar Pradesh)

A Navratri celebration is incomplete without this one. 

Garba (Gujarat)

With expressions on point, this dance form encompasses both tandava and lasya.

Manipuri (Manipur)

This is one of the most colourful and energetic dance forms.

Lavani (Maharashtra)

DYK this is among the eight principal classical dance traditions in India?

Sattriya (Assam)

Fast footwork, subtle expressions and graceful movements define this dance form.

Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh)

The word Mohiniyattam means - dance of the enchantress.

Mohiniyattam (Kerala)

This is one of the toughest dance forms.

Odissi (Odisha)

This one needs no special introduction. 

Bharatanatyam (Tamil Nadu)