Which of the following is a popular dance form of Lakshadweep island?

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  1. Kathak
  2. Kuchipudi
  3. Koli
  4. Kolkali

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Option 4 : Kolkali
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The correct answer is Kolkali.

  • Kolkali folk dance is related to the union territory Lakshadweep.
  • It is a folk art performed in south India's Kerala State region of North Malabar.
  • There are two Kolkali styles-the actual Kolkali and Thekkan Koladi.

 Key Points

Some important folk dances:

States 

Folk Dances

Himachal Pradesh

  • Nati
  • Charba
  • Dangi
  • Chharhi

Madhya Pradesh

  • Jawara 
  • Matki
  • Grida Dance
  • Tertali
  • Akiri

Jharkhand

  • Alkap
  • Jhumar
  • Karma Munda
  • Santhal

Uttarakhand

  • Barada Nati
  • Chhapeli
  • Chholiya
  • Chancheri

Meghalaya

 

  • Nongkrem Dance
  • Doregata Dance
  • Do Dru-su'a

Rajasthan

  • Ghoomar
  • Kathputli
  • Kalbelia
  • Terah Taali
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