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India
Pop C
ulture
By: Le
ander
Tufts
Dances
Odissi Dance 2,000 years old evokes the name of Lord Jagganath (The Lord of
Universe) wear Ghagras Mahari, Nartaki, Gotipau
Dances
Garba Similar to Social Dancing Performed during Navratri Women wear bright colored long skirts with
tops Men wear dresses, Kedias
Art
History2nd century BC produced cave paintings Mughal Art Influence Rajputana Art
Art
Modern Rabindranath Tagore Exhibiting abroad Rich cultural heritage
Music
Sangeet Folk Music Classical Music Tabla, Sitar
BollyWood
Movie Capital of the World D.G. Phalke over 800 films per year 3 to 4 hours songs and dances
Sources http://www.culturalindia.net/indian-dance/classical/odissi.html
http://www.famous-india.com/dances/odissi.html
http://geography.about.com/od/culturalgeography/a/bollywood.htm
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/culture.html
http://festivals.iloveindia.com/navratri/nine-days.html
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_musi