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What is the traditional bamboo dance of Mizoram called?1. Thang ta2. Maanch3. Cheraw dance4. Yak Chaam

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Cheraw dance

The correct answer is Cheraw dance.

  • Cheraw is the traditional bamboo dance of Mizoram.
  • The Cheraw or bamboo dance is a traditional dance of Mizoram. It is considered to be one of the oldest dances of Mizoram. The dance is believed to have emerged out of a ritual.
  • In this dance form, bamboos are kept in horizontal or cross formation on the ground. Pairs of these bamboo staffs are held by six to eight people.
  • The male dancers move these bamboos to a rhythmic beat while the female dancers move gracefully while stepping in and out of the bamboo formations. The bamboos are clapped together by the male dancers to a specific beat.

  • Thang ta is a martial art from Manipur.
  • Maanch is a dance performed in Malwa, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Yak Chaam dance is performed in Sikkim by the Bhutia community.


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