Dance forms of Tamil Nadu
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Various dance forms are practiced in Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, who speak Tamil language, one of the oldest surviving languages in India.
A solo Bharatanatyam performer
Karakattam performance
Kavadiattam
Kolattam
Karakattam
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Karakattam is an ancient folk dance of Tamil Nadu usually dedicated to goddess Mariamman. As per Tamil literature, the dance form originated from a mix of Bharatham and other folk dance forms. It was
Dance forms of Tamil Nadu
…Dance forms of Tamil Nadu Various dance forms of Tamil Nadu; Top left to right: Bharatanatyam, Karagattam, Mayilattam, Poikkaal Kuthirai Aattam, Koothu, Parai Attam, and Kokkattam Various dance forms are practiced in Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of…
Dancers performing karakattam