Indian Classical Dance and Festivals


Sl. No.
Name of the State
Classical & Traditional Dances
Festivals
1
Andhra Pradesh
Kuchipuri, Bathakamma, Changu, Dandira, Dhamal, Gobbi, Mathuri,
Samkranti, Shivratri, Ugadi, Mahakali yatra & Mrigasira
2
arunachal Pradesh
Popir, Aji lamba, Hiiri khaning, Cham, War dance
Mopin, Solung, Lossar, Boori bhoot, Dree, Si donyi, Reh, Nyokum, Chalo loku
3
Assam
Bihu,Chah baganer Jhumur nach,
Baishakhi
4
Bihar
Seraikella
Chhat, Sarhul (tribal), Karam
5
Chattisgarh
Pola, Nawa khai, Diwali, Dussehera, Holi, Govardha puja
6
Goa
Fugdi, Dhalo, Dekni, Kumbi, Bandhap (women), Mando, Ghode mondi, Goff & hanpet, Dhangar
Carnival, Shingmotsav, Sabado gordo, Beach bonanza, Konkani drama fest.
7
Gujarat
Dankara, Raas, Garba (Lasya nritya), Tippani (women lobour)
Janmastami, Mahavir jayanti, Kite fest, Makar sankranti, Navaratri,  Tarnetar fair
8
Hariyana
Holi, Teej, Diwali, Ggugga pir, Sanjhi, Karwa chauth, Surajkund, Masani, Bhavani fair,
9
Haimachal Pradesh
Nati
Dussehera, Shivratri, Minjar fest, Lavi fair, Renuka, Lahul fest
10
Jammu & kashmir
Ruf (women romance), Kud (Dogra man), Hemis Gumpa
Assuj, Lohri, Sinh sankranti, Bahu mela, Losar, Pat, Merej alam (kashmir), Hemis (ladakh)
11
Jharkhand
Chhau
Chhat, Durga puja, Id, Buddha purnima, Sarhul, Bandna, Sohraj Dasai
12
Karnataka
Yaksha gana,
Dussehera, Karaga, Ugadi, Diwali, Kar hunnive, yellu amavasya
13
Kerala
Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Theyyam, Thullal, Margamkalli, Opp ana
Onam, Vishu, Aluva shivratri, Christmas, Ramzan
14
Madhya Pradesh
Gaur (bison hunting dance)
Tansen Music fest, Ustad allauddin fest, Kalidas samaroho, Khajuraho dance fest, Bhagoriya jhabua (tribal), Sravan somber
15
Maharastra
Tamasha & Lavni (folk drama)
Ganesh Chaturthi
16
Manipur
Manipuri
Dol yatra, Lai haraoba, Ras leela, Cheri raoba, Ningol, Chakouba, Imoinu Irtapa, Gaan nagai, Lui nagai ni, YAOSHANG (holi),
17
Meghalaya
Nongkrem at samit village, Laho (jaintias)
Shad sukb mynsiem(khasis), Wangala (garos), Behdieng khlam (jaintias)
18
Mizoram
Bamboo dance, Khantum solokia, Kuallam, Cheraw kan (around rice beer), Lam
Chapchar kut, Mimkut, Pawl kut, Christmas, Easter
19
Nagaland
Naga dance
Hornbill fest, Sekrenyi (angamis), Monyu, Moatsu, 
20
Orissa
Odissi, Daskathia, Ghanta patua, Jhoomar, Kela keluni,
Rath yatra, Shraban purnima, Ashakastami, Chandan yatra, Snana yatra, Konark fest
21
Punjab
Bhangra, Dhamal, Gatka, Giddha, Jhumar, Julli, Luddi, Kikli,
Gurpurab, Lahri, Dussehra, Diwali, Holi, Hola Mo halla, Baisakhi, Chappar mela,
22
Rajasthan
Gair, Geendad, Kacchi ghodhi, Terahtali,
Deepawali, Vijayadasami, Holi, Teej, Gangaur(jaipur), Urs (ajmer), Serif & Galiakot
23
Sikkim
Mask dance of Bhutias
Durga puja, Chaite Dasai (nepali), Namsoong & Tendong ram fat (lepcha)
24
Tamilnadu
Bharatnatyam, Kavadi, Karagam, Therookuthu, Kummi, Kalakshetra, Kollattam
Pongal, Jallikattu (bull fight), Chitirai  madurai,  Kanthuri fest, Adipperukku, Mahamagam fest.  Karthigai fest, Mamalapuram (dance fest)
25
Tripura
Cherolaw (bamboo dance)
Gariga puja, Sarad fest. Ashakastami, Jhulan yatra, Rath yatra, Hozagiri, Manasa mangal
26
Uttar Pradesh
Kathak
Khumbh mela, Kartik poranmasi, Dewa sarif
27
Uttaranchal
Devidhura mela, nandadevi mela, Gauchar mela, Baisakhi & Maga mela, Uttarani,Vishu, Puranagiri mela
28
West Bengal
Kushan, Chhau (Purulia), Rabindra Nritya
Durga puja, Kali puja, Laxmi puja, Holi, Shivratri



























































*Classical dances are maintain the rules of Bharta Natya Shatra, was written by Bhata Muni near about 20th BC.


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