From classical dances to regional traditions such as the Bhagavatha Mela, the ankle bells emerge from Indian dance history as one of the most striking visual and sonic elements. With all of its ...

Ankle bracelets – also known as anklets – are more than just pretty trinkets dancing around your feet. Their story goes back thousands of years and are a reflection of history, belief, and ...

Avighna Dontam, 12, wears the traditional anklets, called ghungroos. Madhuri Subramaniam, an architect, teaches Bharatanatyam, a classical style of Indian dance, at a studio in her home.

From the graceful twirl of a Bharatanatyam dancer’s pleated sari to the shimmering elegance of a Kathak performer’s flowing ...

Indian classical dance is a very beautiful and engaging form ... nose-rings, bracelets, and anklets. Women typically wear considerable facial makeup to be noticeable and to fully embody their ...

Although Indian classical dance is commonly assumed to be ancient ... elegant silks in deep mauve and bright blue, with wrist and ankle bracelets, hair pinned back, heavy makeup, and a large ...

Trikayaa Dance Foundation's 'Colours of India' showcased vibrant Indian dance traditions at Kamani Auditorium. Trikayaa Dance Foundation's 'Colours of India' showcased vibrant Indian dance ...

If you love to dance, India is the place to be. The country is home to some of the world's oldest dance forms, including folk dances like Bhangra, and classic styles like Odissi and Kathak.

Announced by tourism minister Rajendran R during the inauguration of the 22nd Indian Dance Festival on Sunday, the project is a key component of the govt's tourism development plans. Mamallapuram ...