Indian Folk Dances-General Knowledge

Indian Folk Dances-General Knowledge

Indian folk and tribal dances are simple dances, and are performed to express joy and happiness among themselves.

Folk and tribal dances are performed for every possible occasion, to celebrate the arrival of seasons, birth of a child, a wedding and festivals.

The dances are extremely simple with minimum of steps or movement.

The dances burst with verve and vitality. Men and women perform some dances exclusively, while in some performances men and women dance together.

State	Dance Form
Andhra Pradesh	Kuchipudi Kottam
Assam	Ojapali Bihu Ankia Na
Arunachal Pradesh	Lion and Peacock dance Chalo Popir Bardo Chham Aji Lamu
Bihar	Jata Jatin Faguna or Fag Purbi,Bidesia
Chhatisgarh	Panthi Raut Nacha
Gujarat	Dandya Ras Garba Lasya Nritya Bhavai Garba Rasila Trippan
Goa	Fugdi Dekhnni Tarangamel Dhalo
Haryana	Swang Khoria Gugga dance Loor Sang Dhama
Himachal Pradesh	Luddi Dance Munzra Kanayala Giddha Parhaun Hikat
Jammu and Kashmir	Rouf Chakri
Jharkhand	Karma
Karnataka	Yakshagana Bayalata Simha Nutrya Dollu Kunitha Veeragase
Kerala	Chakiarkoothu Kathakali Mohiniattam Ottam Thullal Chavittu Natakam Kaikotti Kalai Koodiyattam Krishnavattam Mudiyettu Tappatri Kai Tappatri Kai Theyyam
Lakshadweep	Lava
Madhya Pradesh	Macha Lota Pandvan Tertali Charkula Jawara Matki dance Phulpatti dance Grida dance Maanch Gaur maria dance
Mizoram	Chiraw (Bamboo Dance)
Manipur	Thang ta Dhol cholom Manipuri
Maharashtra	Tamasha Dahi Kala Lavani Lezim
Odisha	Odissi Savari Ghumara Paik Chhau Gotipua Sambalpur
Puducherry	Garadi
Punjab	Bhangra Giddha Daff Dhaman Malwai Jhumar Karthi Kikli Sammi Dandass Ludi Jindua
Rajasthan	Ghumar Chakri Gangaur Jhulan Leela Jhuma Suisini Ghapal Kalbelia
Sikkim	Singhi chham Yak Chaam Maruni Rechungma
Tamil Nadu	Bharatnatyam Kumi Kolattam Kavadi Karagattam Theru koothu Bommal attam Puliyaattam Oyilattam
Telangana	Perini Thandavam Dappu Lambadi
Tripura	Hojagiri Goria Lebang Boomani
Uttarakhand	Chholiya Jagars Thali-Jadda Jhainta Barada Nat
Uttar Pradesh	Nautanki Raslila Kajri Jhora Chhapeli Jaita
West Bengal	Jatra Chau Kathi

 

Revolutions in India-General Knowledge

Revolutions in India-General Knowledge

List of Revolutions in India : 
 

Blue Revolution : Fish Production

Black Revolution : Petroleum Production

Brown Revolution : Leather/Cocoa/Non-Conventional Energy Sources Production

Golden Fibre Revolution : Jute Production

Golden Revolution : Overall Horticulture/Honey/Fruit Production

Grey Revolution : Housing/Fertilizers/Wool Development

Green Revolution : Agriculture Production

Pink Revolution : Onions/Prawn/Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

Red Revolution : Tomato/Meat Production

Round Revolution : Potato Production

Silver Revolution : Egg Production

Silver Fibre Revolution : Cotton Production

White Revolution : Dairy/Milk Production

Yellow Revolution : Oil Seed Production

 
Father Some Revolution : 

Father of Green Revolution in India M.S.Swaminathan

Father of Green Revolution is Norman Borlaug

Father of White Revolution is Dr. Verghese Kurien

blue revolution, Black Revolution, Golden Fibre Revolution

Major Industries in India-General Knowledge

Major Industries in India-General Knowledge

The major industrial centres in India are listed below:

Town	Industry
Agra	Shoes and leather goods
Adoni	Cotton textile
Aligarh	Locks
Alwaye	Rare earths factory
Ambernath	Machines tolls prototype factory – Monazite
Ankleshwar	Oil
Anand	Dairy products (AMUL)
Bangalore	Cooton textile, aircraft , telephone, toys ,carpets , motors and machine tools
Bareilly	Resin industry and wood work
Bhilai	Steel plant
Bokaro	Steel plant
Mumbai	Cotton textile , films
Kolkata	Jute electric bulb and lamps
Chittaranjan	Locomotive
Delhi	Textile , DDT
Dhariwal	Woolen goods
Digboi	Oil
Durgapur	Steel plant
Firozabad	Glass and glass bangles
Gwalior	Pottery and textile
Jadwal	Sarees
Jaipur	Embroidery , pottery , brassware
Jamshedpur	Iron and steel
Jharia	Coal
Jalandhar	Sports goods
Jawalamukhi	Petroleum
Kanpur	Leather goods/shoes
Katni	Cement
Khetri	Copper
Ludhiana	Hosiery, sewing machines , cycles
Moradabad	Brass utensils , calico – printing
Mysore	Silk
Nangal	Fertilizers
Nepanagar	Newsprint
Neyveli	Lignite
Perambur	Rail coach factory
Pimpri (pune)	Pencillin factory
Pinjore	Machine tool
Raniganj	Coal mining
Rourkela	Steel and fertilizers
Rupnarainpur	Cables
Sindri	Fertilizers
Singhbhum	Copper
surat	Textile,Diamond
Sivakshi	Fireworks, matches
Tiruchirapalli	Cigars
Titagarh	Paper
Trombay	Atomis power station
vishakhapatnam	Ship building