Why in news? The covid-19 pandemic has dealt a devastating blow to Dhap tribal dance as the performers could not be arranged About Dhap Dance: Dhap Dance also called Sambalpuri folk dance is mostly perfo...

Why in news? The Kerala Nattukala Kshema Sabha (KNKS), an outfit that works for the promotion of local art forms in the state, has demanded that Karakattam (also known as Kumbakkali in certain parts) be recognised ...

About Kalbelia: Kalbelia dance is a folk dance of Rajasthan state, and is also known by other names like ‘Sapera Dance’ or ‘Snake Charmer Dance’. Kalbelia dance is performed by a Rajastha...

Why in news? Covid 19 has pushed performers of the behrupiya to poverty. About behrupiya: A behrupiya or bahrupiya is an impressionist in the traditional performing arts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh. ...

IN NEWS: Union Ministry for Culture launched the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India in New Delhi. NATIONAL LIST OF INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE: The National ICH List is an atte...