dances of india
- Classical dances and Dancers of India.
- Bharatnatyam (tamilnadu) :—- Bela Saraswati, CV chandrasekhar, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Padma Subramanyam, Rukmini Devi, Sanyukta Panigrahi, Yamini Krishnamurti, Indrani Rohoman, Mallika Saravai, Thanko moni Kutti.
- Kathak (North India):—- Bharti Gupta, birju maharaj, Damayanti joshi, Durga das, Gopi Krishna,Kumudini, Sambhu Maharaj, Sitara Devi, Sovon Narayan, Manasi Dey, Birju maharaj.
- Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh):—- Josyula Seetharamaiah, Vempathi Chinna Sathyyam, Thirta Narayan, Laxmi nandan Sastri, Raja and Radha Reddy, Chinta Krishna Murari.
- Manipuri (Manipur):—- Guru Bipin sinha, Jhaveri Sisters, Nayana Jhaveri, Nirmala Mehta, Savita Mehta. Rita Devi, Sabita and Nirmala Meheta, Dona Gangulli, sonam Mansingh.
- Odissi (Odisha):—- Debaprasad Das, Dhirendra Nath Patnaik, Indrani Rahman, Kelucharan Mahapatra, Priyaambada Mohanty, Sanjukla Panigrahi.
- Kathakali (Kerala):—- Govindham Kutti, Krishnan Kutti, Mukundh raja, Rongni Devi, Gopi Nathan, Krishna Nair, Guru Shankaran, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Namboodripad, Thottam Shankaren, Kutti Nayyar, Shankar kurup.
- Mohiniattam (Kerala):—- Protima Devi, sanyukta Panigrahi, Sonal Mansingh, Pankaj Charan Das, Kelucharan Mahapatra, Madhvi Mudgal, Bharati Shivaji.
folk dances of india
- Andhra Pradesh:—- Kuchipudi, Ghantamardala, Ottam Thedal.
- Asam:—- Bihu,Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga Dance,Khel Gopal, Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai.
- Bihar:—- Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain, Panwariya, Sama-Chakwa, Bidesia.
- Kerala:—- Kathakali, Ottam Thulal, Mohiniattam, Kaikottikali.
- Maharashtra:—- Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavter or Bohada.
- Odisha:—- Odissi, Savari, Ghumara, Painka, Munari, Chhau.
- West bengal:—- Kathi, dhali, jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, keertan,gambhira.
- Punjab:—- Bhangra, giddha, daff, Dhaman etc.
- Rajasthan:—- Ghumar, chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan leela, jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal, Kalbeliya.
- Tamil nadu:—- Bharatnatyam, Kumi, Kolattam, Kavadi.
- Uttar Pradesh:—- Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, jhora, Chappeli, Jaita.
- Uttarakhand:—- Garhwali, kumayuni, Kajari, Jhora, Raslila, Chappeli.
- Gujarat:—- Garba, dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai.
- Haryana:—- Jhumar, Phag, Daph,Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, gagor.
- Himachal Pradesh:—- Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi, Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi.
- Jammu & Kashmir:—- Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud dani nach, Damali.
- Karnataka:—- Yakshagan, Huttari, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi.
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