The folk dance, Karagattam ... near the top of the popularity chart. The 1989 Tamil movie Karagattakaran gave a boost to the nearly-forgotten dance form, especially because of the music by ...

Did the dummy horse dance (Poikaal Kudirai) originate in Tamil Nadu? Are many of the folk arts as they are performed now, just 100 years old? If you answered ‘No’ to these questions ...

Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is a vibrant celebration ... where cultural performances, folk dances, and traditional games like Uri Adi (pot breaking) take place.

India's Most Fascinating Classical Dance Forms Bharatnatyam: Bharatanatyam is a dance of Tamil Nadu. It often is used to express Hindu religious stories and devotions.

They have come from remote villages and will perform dances like Karagattam ... on international stages and showcased Tamil Nadu’s rich traditional folk heritage in countries like Bangkok ...

artistes have been performing folk dances on Kartavya Path. Nivetha, who travelled from the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu to perform the Karakattam, was overwhelmed by her first-time ...

the Tamil Nadu Tourism Department organizes the Pongal Tourist Festival in Thanjavur, which includes village visits, Pongal demonstrations, traditional games, a bullock cart ride, and folk dances ...

Dancers Usha Jey, Mithuja, and Janusha performed the dance, accompanied by the music of the popular Tamil song ‘Dia Dia Dole’.