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Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. Dance performed by Smriti Yadav and group.

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English: Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is one of the oldest and most popular dance forms in India, and is known for its intricate footwork, hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements.

Bharatanatyam is characterized by its use of a distinct rhythmic pattern, known as tala, which is accompanied by classical music. The dance form is performed by both men and women, and often tells a story or conveys a message through its intricate movements and gestures.

The dance style consists of three main elements: nritta (pure dance), nritya (expressive dance), and natya (dramatic dance). Nritta involves complex footwork and body movements, while nritya emphasizes the use of facial expressions and hand gestures to convey emotions and tell a story. Natya combines both nritta and nritya to create a dramatic performance.

Bharatanatyam dancers typically wear traditional Indian costumes, which include a brightly colored sari, elaborate jewelry, and bells around the ankles to emphasize the intricate footwork. The dance is performed on a stage, with the dancer accompanied by musicians who play traditional Indian instruments such as the mridangam, veena, and flute.

Overall, Bharatanatyam is a highly expressive and visually stunning dance form that has captured the hearts of audiences around the world. Its unique blend of rhythm, music, and movement make it a true gem of Indian culture.
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