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The Siddi, Siddhi, or Sheedi, also known as Habshi, are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group of Afro-Arab and/or Black African descent.

dance · village

The Siddi, Siddhi, or Sheedi, also known as Habshi, are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group of Afro-Arab and/or Black African descent.

dance · village

The Siddi, Siddhi, or Sheedi, also known as Habshi, are an Indian and Pakistani ethnic group of Afro-Arab and/or Black African descent.

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The Siddhis of Gujarat in India still live with traditional African customs from their native Sudan, but having been in India for centuries, they have mingled with Gujarati culture as well.

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Gorkha Rifles performed ' Khukuri dance' during the Rann Utsav opening ceremony in Gujarat. Khukuri is a traditional Nepal knife.

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Women in traditional Gujarati outfits showcased folk dance on the beats of dhol during the Rann Utsav carnival in Gujarat.

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Mer community from Gujarat perform the Warrior dance or Sword dance during the Rann Utsav Carnival.

Gujarat·desert · school

Students performing Lezim dance and acrobatics skilled during the Rann Utsav carnival. Gujarat never fails to amaze and its amazement lies in a celebration at the largest tent city situated in the heart of the Kutch District-The Rann Of Kut…

Bhuj, Gujarat·desert · dance

Dandiya, the regional dance of Gujarat performed by girls during the opening ceremony of Rann Utsav in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Bhuj, Gujarat·desert · dance

Dance performed in respect of Lord Krishna during the opening ceremony of Rann Utsav in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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West meets East - a true amalgamation of the nation when Gujarat meets Manipur! Dancers performing Garba, a folk dance of Gujarat, India.

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Girls and boys dancing Chhiehlam, in Mizoram, during the Chapchar Kut festival! Young people bonding with culture and dance. Chhiehlam is a dance that embodies the spirit of joy and exhilaration.

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Sarlamkai/Solakia Dance performed by the Mara young association of Mizoram. Mara People are the primary inhabitants of Saiha district of Mizoram State This is an impressive dance originating from the Pawi and Mara communities in the souther…

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Sarlamkai/Solakia Dance performed by the Mara young association of Mizoram during the Chapchar Kut Festival 2012.

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Solakia Dance from the Mara Clan of Mizoram at the Chapchar Kut Festival Solakia Dance is the most attractive and colorful dance form performed by the citizens of Mizoram living in Pawi and Maras communities.

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Beautiful Mizo girls singing and dancing at the Chapchar Kut Festival Chapchar Kut is celebrated by the local people of Mizoram in the month of March every year.

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The bamboo dance sprang up in Mizoram in the earlier days of the pre-Christian era, which began in 1894 when two Baptist missionaries came to the then Lushai hills district under British India to proselytise the animist Mizos.

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Fantastic Mass bamboo dance in Mizoram! A world record in the works?

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People squad in circle cheering up the free style dancers performed by young Mizo youth during Chap char kut festival. Chapchar Kut is celebrated by the local people of Mizoram in the month of March every year.

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Mizo youth dancing 'Chhiehlam' accompanied by group singing and beating of the drum or clapping of hands at Chapchar Kut festival. Chhiehlam is a dance that embodies the spirit of joy and exhilaration.

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Young Mizos performing Cheraw / bamboo folk dance at the annual Anthurium Festival of Mizoram, India. Cheraw is a very old traditional dance of the Mizos.

dance · farmland

Students of ICFAI University Mizoram presenting a modern dance at Thalfavang Kut. The Thalfavang Kut Festival is considered as one of the most significant festivals in Mizoram.

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Chailam dance performed at Thalfavang Kut 2013. Viwewer Anette Ch clarifies that "this is not only CHAI.. They remix different dances of mizos :) " Chailam is a popular danceof the Mizos.