Question
Download Solution PDFWhich one of the following is a ritual folk art traditional to the state of Kerala?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kerala.
Key Points
- Margomkali is a ritual folk art of the Syrian Christians of the Kottayam and Thrissur districts.
- A dozen dancers sing and dance around a lighted wick lamp (Nilavilakku), clad in the simple traditional white dhoti and sporting a peacock feather on the turban to add a touch of colour.
Additional Information
- Some Indian States and their folk Dances:
STATE |
DANCES |
Karnataka | Karga, Lambi, Yakshagan, Huttari. |
Punjab | Bhangra, Giddha, Bhand, Daff, Dhaman. |
Himachal Pradesh | Jhali, Chharhi, Nati, Dangi, Jhora. |
Jharkhand | Mundari Dance, Sarhul, Barao, Karma Munda, Agni, Mardana Jhumar, Paika, Phagua, Jhitka, Danga. |
Assam |
Bihu, Naga dance, Khel Gopal, Natpuja, Maharas, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai. |
Madhya Pradesh |
Aada, Khada Nach, Selabhadoni, Maanch, Phulpati, Grida. |
Bihar |
Bakho-Bakhain, Sama Chakwa, Bidesia, Jata-Jatin, Panwariya. |
Rajasthan |
Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Ghapal, Kalbeliya. |
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