Cultural Activities (Traditional General Knowledge)

Kuchipudi is a folk dance of Andhra Pradesh. Veeranatyam, Gobi, Kolatam etc., are also folk dances of Andhra Pradesh.

Kuchipudi is one of six classical dance styles of India. Kuchipudi is indigenous to Andhra Pradesh and differs from the other five classical styles by including singing. Kuchipudi originated in the 17th century with the creation by Sidhyendra Yogi of the dance-drama Bhama Kalapam, a story of Satyabhäma, the charming but jealous wife of the god Krishna.

Bharatanatyam is a folk dance of Tamil Nadu. Other folk dances of this state are Kavadi Attam, Poikkal Kudirai Attam, Kazhai Koothu, Bommalattam etc.

The Kuchipudi classical dance is accompanied with Carnatic music. Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka.

• Kajri Folk Song is related to India's largest state Uttar Pradesh as well as Bihar. It is a Hindustani classical music genre, performed during the rainy season usually late June to September when lush greenery reappears and agricultural labor begins again.
• Chaiti are semi-classical songs, originating from the Indian subcontinent, sung in the Hindu calendar month of Chait. These songs are rendered during the Holy month of Sri Rama Navami in March/April.

Bharatanatyam dance form is related to the word Tillana or Thillana. Tillana is the last part of Bharatanatyam. In this part, along with the multifaceted dance gestures, the different beauty of women is presented.

Kathakali is a South Indian dance form. It is a dance form of Kerala.

Bharatanatyam is a dance form of Tamil Nadu,

Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh,

Kathakali - Kerala and,

Kathak - Uttar Pradesh.

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Kathak - Uttar Pradesh

Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh

Bharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu

Kathakali - Kerala

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Bihu is a folk dance of Assam. Sabiya, Barpeta's Bhortal dance, Jhumur dance, Bagurumba, Devdhani etc. are also folk dances of Assam.