Classical Folk and Tribal Dances in India Classical Dance of India Dance Bharat Natyam Bihu Bhangra Chhau

Garhwali Garba Hattari Kathak Kathakali Kutchipudi Khantumm Karma Laho Mohiniattam Mando Manipuri Nati Nat-Natin Odissi Rauf Yakshagan States Maharashtra Karnataka Kerala Tamil Nadu Orissa West Bengal State Tamil Nadu Assam Punjab Bihar, Orissa, W. Bengal and Jharkhand Uttaranchal Gujarat Karnataka North India Kerala Andhra Pradesh Mizoram Madhya Pradesh Meghalaya Kerala Goa Manipur Himachal Pradesh Bihar Orissa Jammu & Kashmir Karnataka Dances Kathakeertan, Lezin, Dandaniya, Tamasha, Gafa, Dahikala, Lovani, Mauni, Dasavtar. Huttari, Suggi Kunitha, Yakashagana Kaikottikali, Kaliyattam, Tappatikkali Kolattam, Pinnal Kolattam, Kummi, Kavadi, Karagam Ghumara Sanchar, Chadya Dandanata, Chhau Kathi, Chhau, Baul, Kirtan, Jatra, Lama

Folk and Tribal Dances

Andhra Pradesh Ghanta Mardala, Veedhi Natakam, Burrakatha

Assam Punjab J&K Himachal Pradesh Haryana Gujarat Rajasthan Bihar Uttar Pradesh Famous Dancer Bharatnatyam Kathak Kuchipudi Manipuri Instrumentalists Sarod Tabla Violin Shehnal Sitar Flute Veena Vocalists Hindustani Carnatic Thumri Quwwali

Bihu, Khel Gopal, Rash Lila, Tabal Chongli, Canoe Giddha (women), Bhangra (men) Rauf, Hikat Jhora, Jhali, Dangli, Mahasu, Jadda, Jhainta, Chharhi Jhumar, Ras Leela, Phag dance, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khoria, Gagor Garba, Dandiya Rass, Tippani, Gomph Ginad, Chakri, Gangore, Terahtaal, Khayal, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini Jata Jatin, Jadur, Chhau, Kathaputli, Bakho, Jhijhiya, Samochakwa, Karma, Jatra, Natna Nautanki, Thora, Chappeli, Raslila, Kajri. Bala Saraswati, C. V. Chandrasekhar, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Padma Subramanyam, Sanyukta Panigrahi, Sonal Mansingh, Yamini Krishnamurti

Bharti Gupta, Birju Maharaj, Damayanti Joshi, Durga Das, Gopi Krishna, Kumudini Lakhia, Sa Sitara Devi Josyula Seetharamaiah, Vempathi Chinna Sthyam Guru Bipin Sinha, Jhaveri Sisters, Nayana Jhaveri, Nirmala Mehta, Savita Mehta Debaprasad Das, Pattnaik, Indrani Rahman, Kelucharan Mahapatra, Priyambaba Mohanty, Sonal Mansingh

Ali Akbar Khan, Allaudin Khan, Amjad Ali Khan, Buddhadev Dasgupta, Bahadur Khan, Sharan Sharma Alla Rakha Khan, Kishan Maharaj, Nikhil Ghosh, Zakir Hussain

Baluswamy Dikshitar, Gajanan Rao Joshi, Lalgudi G. Jayaraman, M. S. Gopala krishnan, Mysore T N. Krishnan Bismillah Khan Nikhil Banerjee, Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan, Hara Shankar Bhattacharya Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Pannalal Ghose, T. R. Mahalingam K. R. Kumaraswamy lyer, Doraiswami lyengar

Shubha Mudgal, Bheemsen Joshi, Madhup Mudgal, Mukul Shivputra, Pandit Jasraj, Parveen Sultan Girija Devi, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Gangubai Hangal, Krishna Hangal, V. Rajput, Kum Faiyyaz Khan, Mallikarjun Mansur, Kishori Amonkar, Ustad Rashid Khan.

M. S. Subbalakshmi, Balamuralikrishna, Bombay Jaishree, H. K. Raghavendra, H. K. Venkataram, S Krishnaswamy, Akhil Krishnan, M. L. Vasanthakumari, M. D. Ramanathan, G. N. Balasubramaniam

Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Ustad Mazhar Ali Khan, Ustad Zawad Ali Khan, Rita Gan Chaudhary, Shanti Heerananda, Naina Devi

Ghulam Hasan Niyazi, Sultan Niyazi, Ghulam Farid Nizami, Chand Nizami, Iqbal Hussain Kha

Aslam Sabari Dhrupad

Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar, Zahiruddin Dagar, Waslfuddin Dagar, Bundecha Bandhu, Uday Abhay Narayan Mallick, Pt. Ritwik Sanyal