Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Giddha Dance
The correct answer is Giddha Dance. - Giddha dance is a folk dance of Punjab.
- Giddha, a traditional pastoral dance performed by women of the Punjab, India, and Pakistan at festival times and at the sowing and reaping of the harvest.
- Patterned on a circle, it is notable for the bodily grace of the women’s movements (especially of the arms and hands) and for the charming melody that accompanies it.
- It is a dance style that is very colorful and is now copied in all regions of the world.
- This dance is usually performed by women on festive or social occasions.
- The dance is accompanied by rhythmic clapping and the aged ladies in the background sing a typical traditional folk song.
Monyo Asho:- - Monyo Asho Folk dance belongs to Nagaland.
- This dance is performed by the Phom Nagas during the Festival Mhonyu.
- It marks the end of the winter and beginning of the summer,
- It is also a time of prayer and dedication for the seed sown and already sprouting.
- This dance is popular for its excellent choreography as the dance of fast and complicated footwork, which changes as the dancers move around.
- This dance is performed during a Grand Feast known as "Feast of Merit", And is carried out by all the able-bodied men in full traditional attire.
Akiri Dance:- - Akiri Folk Dance belongs to Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
- Akiri Dance is a trademark of the cattle herders of Gwalior.
- The dance also has religious overtones as the various communities of Gwalior who performed this dance are considered to be the descendants of Lord Krishna.
Loor Dance:- - Loor Folk Dance belongs to Haryana.
- It is performed around Holi and is very popular in the Bangar and Bagar parts of the region. In the Dadri area, the term Loor is used for a girl. The participants in this dance are all girls.
- Girls wear the traditional attire of Ghagra, Kurti, Chundri, and Chunda while performing this dance.
- The dancer stands in two rows facing each other, in the form of a semi-circle. One party starts a song.
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