Dances in India – State wise List
Last Updated On: 05/10/2020
Andhra Pradesh
- Kuchipudi
- Kolattam
Arunachal Pradesh
- Bardo Chham
Assam
- Bihu dance
- Jhumur Naach
- Bagurumba
- Ali Ai Ligang
Bihar
- Kathaputli
- Bhako
- Jhijiya
- Karma
- Jat-Jatni Bidpada
- Ramkhelia
Jharkhand
- Karma/Munda
Chhattisgarh
- Panthi
- Raut Nacha
- Gaur Maria Dance
Goa
- Dashavatara
- Dekhni
- Dhalo
- Dhangar
- Fugdi
Gujarat
- Garba
- Dandiya Raas
- Tippani Dance
Himachal Pradesh
- Kinnauri Nati
- Namgen
Haryana
- Saang
- Ras Leela
- Jhumar Dance
- Gugga Dance
- Khoria Dance
Karnataka
- Yakshagana
- Bayalata
- Dollu Kunitha
- Veeragaase dance
Jammu and Kashmir
- Kud
- Dumhal
Kerala
- Mohiniyattam
- Kathakali
- Thirayattam
- Theyyam
- Thullal
- Koodiyattam
- Duffmuttu or Aravanmuttu
- Oppana
- Kaikottikali or Thiruvathirakali
- Margamkali
- Thitambu Nritham
- Chakyar Koothu
- Chavittu Nadakam
Madhya Pradesh
- Tertali
- Charkula
- Jawara
- Matki Dance
- Phulpati Dance
- Grida Dance
- Maanch
Maharashtra
- Pavri Nach
- Lavani
Manipur
- Thang Ta
- Manipuri
- Dhol Cholom
Mizoram
- Cheraw Dance
Nagaland
- Chang Lo or Sua Lua
Odisha
- Ghumura Dance
- Ruk Mar Nacha (& Chhau dance)
- Goti Pua
- Nacnī
- Odissi
- Baagh Naach or Tiger Dance
- Dalkhai
- Dhap
- Ghumra
- Karma Naach
- Keisabadi
Puducherry
- Garadi
Punjab
- Bhangra
- Giddha
- Malwai Giddha
- Jhumar
- Karthi
- Kikkli
- Sammi
- Dandass
- Ludi
- Jindua
Rajasthan
- Ghoomar
- Kalbelia
- Bhavai
- Kachchhi Ghodi
Sikkim
- Singhi Chham
Tamil Nadu
- Bharatanatyam
- Kamandi or Kaman Pandigai
- Devarattam
- Kummi
- Kolattam
- Karagattam or Karagam
- Mayil Attam or Peacock dance
- Paampu attam or Snake Dance
- Oyilattam
- Puliyattam
- Poikal Kudirai Attam
- Bommalattam
- Theru Koothu
Tripura
- Hojagiri
Telangana
- Bathukamma
West Bengal
- Gambhira
- Kalikapatadi
- Nacnī
- Alkap
- Domni
Uttrakhand
- Chholiya
North India
- Kathak (Basically in Uttar Pradesh)