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- noun A
stick , representing asword , used in thedandiya raaz dance . - noun The
music which accompanies this dance
Etymologies
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Examples
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Parks, community halls and amphitheatres are now abuzz with 'dandiya' dance beats as thousands of expatriates are celebrating
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With traditional dance forms 'dandiya' and 'garba' performed throughout the nine nights,
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Dandiya nights are the recent trend, where couples dance and play dandiya whole night.
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The show ended with Basanta once more, complete with dandiya and the strewing of marigolds ....
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The carnival, en route from the Worli Sea Face to the Worli Sports Ground here, will have a melange of dancers grooving to hip-hop, dandiya and salsa beats apart from
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The show ended with Basanta once more, complete with dandiya and the strewing of marigolds ....
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This month, for instance, the park's outdoor stage will feature nightly performances of Gujarati dandiya dances for the nine nights of the Hindu Navratri festival, punctuated with its own lavish Ramlila.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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During these seven days there will be traditional Indian dances like bharathanatiyam, kuchipudi, mohiniattam, katak, bhangara, dandiya etc and classical music concerts.
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Shops dandiya-charge garba enthusiasts with offers
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Mumbai: Celebrate Navratri doing the traditional dandiya and garba dance with a bit of women, dressed in colourful attire, make ...
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