
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Kachari tribe performed a folk dance known as Kram Jang Mai Duba during the Hornbill Festival at Kisama, Nagaland. Kram Jang Mai Duba literally means cultivating paddy with the drum beats. It is performed by both male and female folks. The instrument used in this dance is Khram(drum) and Murree a wind instrument made of bamboo. It is believed that in olden days the Dimasa people performed this dance during drought. As winter slowly penetrates the hilly state of Nagaland, in North East India, a festive mood seeps into the valleys. There is a buzz in the air. This is the sound of Nagaland preparing for the Hornbill Festival held in the first week of December every year. The Festival is named after a bird greatly admired by the Naga people for its alertness and grandeur. The bird, the hornbi
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