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- 2. The classical dance form from Kerala it is named after the female avatar of Vishnu
- 3. This folk dance from Gujarat is performed in large groups during navratri festival
- 6. The classical dance form from Tamil Nadu, which traces its origins back to the Natyashastra.
- 7. The classical dance form from Assam, which was part of the Bhakti movement and performed in monasteries called Sattra
- 8. The classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh, it is often accompanied by Carnatic music and vocals.
- 10. Folk dance from Maharashtra, it is an important part of Marathi folk theatre and Tamashas
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- 1. An iconic folk dance from Nagaland which depicts war culture, war tactics and weapons
- 4. Assamese folk dance, in which performers wear red to signify joy and vigour
- 5. Characterised by colourful costumes, make-up and face masks, this is a popular classical dance form from Kerala.
- 9. Folk dance from Maharashtra and Goa, in which the rhythm is moulded after sea waves