Classical Dances of India

🔮Classical Dances of India

🔷 Bharatanatyam   

🔶Tamil Nadu

🔷Kathak 

🔶Northern and Western India

🔷Kathakali   

🔶Kerala

🔷Kuchipudi   

🔶Andhra Pradesh

🔷Odissi   

🔶Odisha

🔷Sattriya   

🔶Assam

🔷Manipuri   

🔶Manipur

🔷Mohiniyattam   

🔶Kerala

😉Interesting Facts

🔮International Dance Day was introduced in 1982 by the International Dance Council (CID, Conseil International de la Danse), a UNESCO partner NGO, and is celebrated yearly, on April 29.

🔮Bharatanatyam culture of South India

🔮Mridangam, Veena, Flute, Violin, and Talam are some of the instruments used in Bharatanatyam performance

🔮Kathak is intermingled with the culture of North India. This classical dance form is associated with the recital art of storytelling. 

🔮Heavy makeup and colorful costume are the most amazing facets of Kathakali

🔮noble hero or god wears green makeup on the face while the dance playing a demon smears his face in green with red marks on the cheeks.