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Haryana·festival · dance

Visitor dance with folk Banchari dancers at the annual Surajkund Mela in Faridabad. This mela is organised by Haryana Government and all the SAARC countries take part in this event.

Haryana·festival · dance

A group of Banchari dancers entertain people at the annual Surajkund Mela in Faridabad. This mela is organised by Haryana Government and all the SAARC countries take part in this event.

Haryana·dance · festival

Folk Rajasthani dancers performing Kachchhi Ghodi dance at the annual Surajkund Mela in Haryana. See the two Rajasthani kids dancing in their Rajasthani attire. A foreigner enjoyes performance by the cute Rajasthani kids.

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A group of folk dancers from Odisha performs Pasu Nrtiya at annual Odisha Parba in Delhi. The Pasu Nritya or the Animal Mask Dance belongs to a majestic folk dance tradition of Orissa, particularly in the Ganjam district.

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The biggest feature of this festival is to present those folk arts which slowly ending. Folk songs and folk dances attract both national and international audience.

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Locals from Bhavrani village join Rajasthani folk dancers to perform Dandiya Gair dance during Holi celebration. There is no age bar for this dance as you see kids, young boys and old men also perform Gair dance on the streets of Bhavrani.

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Marwari women dance to the tunes of a dhol on the streets of a village in Bhavrani after the Holi celebration. Once done with the colourful and messy Holi celebration people dance to the tunes of traditional drums and songs.

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A group of trained Rajasthani folk dancer perform Gair dance during a pre-Holi celebration at a palace in Bhavrani. Gair dance is performed by men in western Rajasthan in Holi festival.Gair is a very Famous Rajasthani folk dance.

Rajasthan·dance · festival

Rajasthani men perform gair dance at the Pushkar fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan while the foreign tourists gather around dancing and clicking pictures of the dancing men.

Rajasthan·dance · festival

Raika - Rabari herdsmen perform gair dance at Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan. While these colourful men of Rajasthan put their heart and soul in performing the traditional folk dance of their communities. The visitors

festival · river

Rajasthani men free-styling with a chaung while the onlookers enjoy the mela. Rajasthan is at its colourful best during fairs and festivals.

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Indian classical dance performance on the occasion of Pongal at Tamil Nadu House in Delhi. Pongal is one of the most popular harvest festivals of South India, mainly of Tamil Nadu.

Rajasthan·livestock · festival

A fusion of Rajasthani folk songs and wing dance at Pushkar Camel Fair 2018 in the desert town of Pushkar, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·livestock · festival

Rajasthani music and fire dance performances at Pushkar cattle fair in Rajasthan. The sprawling annual festivities of the 100 year old Pushkar fair through its dramatic collage of diversified pictures, mirrors the vibrancy of the gracious s…

festival · hills

Buddhist warriors? Why does that sound somehow incongruous? The Buddhists lift guns and perform a mock shooting drill! One man even pretends to die from the shooting! Hemis is an idyllic village in Ladakh, in Northern India.

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Hemis is an idyllic village in Ladakh, in Northern India . The town is just over 40 km southeast of the town of Leh. Hemis is home to the Hemis Gompa a pre- 11th century monastery that was re-established in 1672.

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Kids of Mizoram's Mara tribe show their dance moves at Lyuva Khutla festival. Lyuva Khutla, the most important and biggest cultural as well as thanksgiving festival of the Mara tribes of Mizoram, was celebrated in southern Mizoram’s Siaha t…

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Maibi Dance or priestess dance of the Meiteis from the plains of Manipur is performed at the Paryatan Parv in Delhi. The Maibi dance is usually performed during the Lai-Haraoba ritual festival of the Meiteis.

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Folk dancers performing Dollu Kunitha at the Janapada Jatara folk festival at Janapada Loka institute for promoting folk cultural arts in Karnataka. The dancer puts fire in his mouth while dancing showing supremacy of the character.

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Zeliang Naga tribals perform their traditional dance at the Hornbill Festival in Kisama. The dancers accompany their footwork with the chants of the melodious tribal folk song passed down from the forefathers.

Haryana·festival · music

Young men and women perform to the rhythm of the live music at the Surajkund Mela in Haryana. The spectators join the performers to the lively rhythms of the drum and cymbals.

Haryana·festival · dance

Glittering and colourful attire these Haryanvi dancers are adorned in at the 2020 Surajkund Arts and Crafts Fair in Haryana. It's an energetic experience with rhythms from Haryana which is followed in the steps of the dance.

Haryana·dance · festival

Surajkund Mela brings the diverse culture of India to the international platform through performing arts, handicrafts and art. The festival is attended by several foreign nations and Indian states.