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State And Their Dance Forms List Of States And Their Dance Forms State Dance Form Andhra Pradesh · Kuchipudi · Kottam Assam · Ojapali · Bihu · Ankia Na Arunachal Pradesh · Lion and Peacock dance · Chalo · Popir · Bardo Chham · Aji Lamu Bihar · Jata Jatin · Faguna or Fag · Purbi,Bidesia Chhatisgarh · Panthi · Raut Nacha Gujarat · Dandya Ras · Garba Lasya Nritya · Bhavai · Garba · Rasila · Trippan Goa · Fugdi · Dekhnni · Tarangamel · Dhalo Haryana · Swang · Khoria · Gugga dance Page 1 State And Their Dance Forms · Loor · Sang · Dhama Himachal Pradesh · Luddi Dance · Munzra · Kanayala · Giddha Parhaun · Hikat Jammu and Kashmir · Rouf · Chakri Jharkhand Karma Karnataka · Yakshagana · Bayalata · Simha Nutrya · Dollu Kunitha · Veeragase Kerala · Chakiarkoothu · Kathakali · Mohiniattam · Ottam Thullal · Chavittu Natakam · Kaikotti Kalai · Koodiyattam · Krishnavattam · Mudiyettu · Tappatri Kai · Tappatri Kai · Theyyam Lakshadweep Lava Madhya Pradesh · Macha · Lota Page 2 State And Their Dance Forms · Pandvan · Tertali · Charkula · Jawara · Matki dance · Phulpatti dance · Grida dance · Maanch · Gaur maria dance Mizoram · Chiraw (Bamboo Dance) Manipur · Thang ta · Dhol cholom · Manipuri Maharashtra · Tamasha · Dahi Kala · Lavani · Lezim Odisha · Odissi · Savari · Ghumara · Paik · Chhau · Gotipua · Sambalpur Puducherry · Garadi Punjab · Bhangra · Giddha · Daff · Dhaman · Malwai · Jhumar Page 3 State And Their Dance Forms · Karthi · Kikli · Sammi · Dandass · Ludi · Jindua Rajasthan · Ghumar · Chakri · Gangaur · Jhulan · Leela · Jhuma · Suisini · Ghapal · Kalbelia Sikkim · Singhi chham · Yak Chaam · Maruni · Rechungma Tamil Nadu · Bharatnatyam · Kumi · Kolattam · Kavadi · Karagattam · Theru koothu · Bommal attam · Puliyaattam · Oyilattam Telangana · Perini Thandavam · Dappu · Lambadi Page 4 State And Their Dance Forms Tripura · Hojagiri · Goria · Lebang Boomani Uttarakhand · Chholiya · Jagars · Thali-Jadda · Jhainta · Barada Nat Uttar Pradesh · Nautanki · Raslila · Kajri · Jhora · Chhapeli · Jaita West Bengal · Jatra · Chau · Kathi Page 5 .

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