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A look at how boys and girls perform Dandiya during Navratri

New Delhi, Oct 20: Among the several forms of Raas, the most popular one is Dandiya Raas, which is performed during Navratri. In fact, it holds a significant place in Navratri celebrations. It is known

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 20, 2012 22:15 IST, Updated : Oct 21, 2012 8:18 IST






The dresses for the dance were stitched in until sometime back, when readymade outfits started appearing in the shops, especially for Dandiya Raas.

The colorful sticks, used as prop of Dandiya Raas, are usually made of bamboo. This is the reason why it is also known as 'stick dance'. The circular movements of Dandiya Raas to some extent are very complex, which can be done only with skill in the art form.  

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