Hindi culture
Hindi-belt dance
Kathak — born in the courts of North India — is the great Hindi-belt classical form, telling stories through footwork, spins and gesture. Folk forms include garba, dandiya raas, ghoomar and bhangra.

कथक
kathak
North Indian classical storytelling dance
गरबा
garbā
Gujarati circular dance during Navratri
भांगड़ा
bhāṅgaṛā
Punjabi harvest dance
घूमर
ghūmar
Rajasthani women's spinning dance
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