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The origin of Kathak is traditionally attributed to the travelling bards of ancient nothern India, known as Kathakars or storytellers.

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Odissi,also referred to as Orissi in older literature, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the Hindu temples of Odisha.

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Temple sculptures of 6th - 9th century suggest it was a well refined dance by mid 1st millennium derived from Natya Shastra.

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Mohiniyattam is a semi-classical dance form perfomed by women.It is thought that Vaishnava devotees gave the name of to this dance form.

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Manipuri, also known as Jagoi, named after the region of its origin, Manipur; with influences from culture fusion between India and southeast Asia.

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Folk dances are simple and are performed for every possible occasion, to celebrate the arrival of seasons, birth of a child, a wedding and festivals.

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