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)

       
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