Ghurehi is the folk dance of which of the following Indian states?

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  1. West Bengal
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Karnataka
  4. Jharkhand

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Option 2 : Himachal Pradesh
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The correct answer is Himachal Pradesh.

Key Points

  • Ghurehi:-
    • It is a folk dance of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
    • It is a beautiful dance performance usually performed by the ladies of the Chamba region, during the annual fairs.
    • The dance is characterized by its graceful movements and colorful costumes.
    • The dancers wear long, flowing skirts and brightly colored blouses.
    • They also wear traditional jewelry, such as necklaces, earrings, and bangles.
    • The dance is performed to the accompaniment of traditional folk music, which is played on instruments such as the flute, drum, and cymbals.

 Additional Information

  • Festivals celebrated in West Bengal:-
    • Basanta Utsav
    • Durga Puja
    • Jamai Sashti
    • Kali Puja
    • Lakshmi Puja
    • Poush Mela
  • Festivals celebrated in Karnataka:-
    • Hampi Utsav
    • Makara Sankranti
    • Mysore Dasara
    • Pattadakkal Dance Festival
    • Ugadi
    • Yakshagana Utsav
  • Festivals celebrated in Jharkhand:-
    • Chhau Dance Festival
    • Dumka Mela
    • Sohrai Mela
    • Tusu Mela

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