Here is the List of various State and folk dances which help in UGC NET exam for paper I and Paper II in mass communication and journalism and also including various examinations like UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Bank Exams etc.
State | Name of folk dances |
Andhra Pradesh | Burrakatha, Veeranatyam, Boomalatatam |
Arunachal Pradesh | Bardo Chham |
Assam | Jhumur, Bihu, Bhortal Nritya, Bhaona |
Goa | Fudgi |
Gujrat | Tippani Dance |
Haryana | Saang, Rasleela, Dhamal Dance, Manjira, Goga |
Karnatka | Veeragase, Dollu Kunitha, Yakshagana |
Jammu and Kashmir | Bhand Pathar, Dumhal |
Kerala | Kathakkali, Chakyar Koothu, Duffmuttu, Margam kali,Oppana, Padayani, Theyyam, Thirayattam, Thitambu Nritham, Pauli Kali |
Madhya Pradesh | Grida dance, Maanch, Matki, Phulpati |
Maharashtra | Pavrinach, Lavani, Tamasha |
Mizoram | Cheraw Dance |
Nagaland | Chang Lo |
Odisha | Ghumra, Goti Pua, Baagh Naach, Dhaap, karma naach |
Puducherry | Garadi |
Punjab | Giddha, Kikkli |
Rajsthan | Ghoomar, Kalbelia, Kachchhi Ghodi, Tera Tali |
Sikkim | Singhi Chham |
Tripura | Hojagiri |
Uttar Pradesh | Nautanki, Peacock Dance, Charukala, Ramleela |
W. Bengal | Jatra, Alkap, Domni |
Tamilnadu | Terukuttu |