Question
Download Solution PDFDhangari Gaja is a folk dance of ________.
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Maharashtra.Key Points
- Dhangari Gaja is a popular folk dance form of Maharashtra, which is performed during various festive occasions.
- The dance is performed by a group of male dancers who wear colorful traditional attire and play musical instruments like dhol, tasha, and cymbals.
- The dance form is known for its vigorous movements and acrobatic stunts performed by the dancers.
- The word "Dhangari" means shepherd and "Gaja" means elephant, which represents the strength and power of the dancers.
Additional Information
- Folk dances of Assam includes
Bihu, Bagurumba, Bhortal and the Ojapali dance. - Folk dances of Telengana includes Gussadi dance,
Dhimsa dance, Lambadi dance,Perini Sivatandavam , and Dappu dance. - Folk dance of Uttarakhand includes Choliya, Jhumelo, Pandavart / Pandava Leela, Langvir Dance, Chanchari and Chhapeli.
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