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Famous Rajasthani Folk Dances

Folk dances of Rajasthan are enough to raise brows. They are full of dare and adventure. Incredible India and Rajasthan tour drives the tourists to an extremely fascinating experience. Dancing with the progressing beats in colourful traditional dresses and showing daring acts as juggling with the naked swords and fire are enough to make the onlooker dumbstruck.

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Famous Rajasthani Folk Dances

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  1. Famous Folk Dances of Rajasthan Folk dances of Rajasthan are peculiar. Ghoomar, Kalbelia, Bhavai, TerahTaali, Gair, Fire Dance, Drum Dance and KacchiGhodi symbolize the richness of art and Indian culture.

  2. Ghoomar Occasion : On SaraswatiPooja Performer : Bhil Features of performance: Veiled females Pirouetting Slow to fast swirling long skirts Twirling Body inclines with the beating of drums

  3. Kalbelia Occasion : Holi Performer : Kalbelia Features of performance: Females in black lehenga-choli Melodious tunes of pungi, been, dafli, dholak and khanjari Twirls go on faster on music and beats

  4. Bhavai Occasion : Navaratri festival Performer : Jat, Bhil, Raigar, Meena, KumharFeatures of performance: Balancing of five to 11 pitchers or earthen pots Pirouetting Swaying Perching feet on the rim of glass/plate/thali

  5. TerahTaali Occasion : Festivals Performer : Kamada Tribe Features of performance: 13 manjeeras and metal discs tied on hands, knee and toes Rhythm created by beating manjeeras Pot balancing on head Holding naked swords in mouth Background singing and playing music

  6. Gair Occasion : Holi and Janamashtami Performer : Bhil Features of performance: Males and Females holding wooden sticks Group-dance in two circles Encompassing while beating sticks Clockwise and anti-clockwise sticking on beats

  7. Drum Dance Occasion : Marriages and festivals Performer : People of Jhalore region Features of performance: Male performers 3 dancers juggling and twirling sticks 1 holds a naked sword in mouth 5 drummers beating drums 1 cymbal player

  8. Fire Dance Occasion : Festivals Performer : Banjara communityFeatures of performance: Male dancers juggling with fire Breath-holding fire stunts Spitting kerosene on fire for fire-effects Swirling fire rods Walking on the bed of burning charcoals

  9. KacchiGhodi Occasion : Marriages Community : People of ShekhawatiDistrict Features of performance: Men in kurtas and turban Dummy horse structured in bamboo frame Chinking ghungroos that are tied around elbows Quickly running to-and-fro Rhythm of flute Beating of drums Mock fighting while narrating tale of Bhanwariya

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