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              32         Leave me out                                                                                                    33         Folk steps



            I.    The words outside the bracket are the clues and the words inside the                                                Read the clues and name the folk dance/song of India.

                 bracket have the answers. But you have to leave one letter out to name
                 the answers. The first one is done for you.                                                                          1.   This is the folk dance of Gujarat. It is a circular
                                                                                                                                           form of dance usually performed by women.
                1.  hair (furl) animals                                                              fur



                2.  wise (wolf) bird                                                                                                                                 2.   This is the folk dance of Assam. This dance is
                                                                                                                                                                         performed by both men and women. Dancers wear
                3.  rug (math) carpet                                                                                                                                    traditional Assamese clothing.


                4.  wood (long) cut branch
                                                                                                                                      3.   This song and dance form is most famous in
                5.  diamond (germ) emerald                                                                                                 Mahrashtra. It is performed by female dancers wearing

                                                                                                                                           nine yard long saris.
                6.  combat (wart) fights


                7.  bounce (hope) foot to foot
                                                                                                                                                                     4.   It is a combination of dance, music and theatre.
                                                                                                                                                                         It is most famous in the coastal areas of Karnataka.
                8.  slice (cute) injury

            II.   Now, unscramble all the letters in the bracket to make a word related to
                the two words outside the bracket.                                                                                    5.   This is a lively form of dance from the state of


                1.  fly-over (gribed) suspension                                                                                           Punjab. It is usually performed during the harvest
                                                                                                                                           festival of Baisakhi.

                2.  wash (thab) tub


                3.  wires (realia) transmitting                                                                                                                      6.   This tribal dance is very famous in the states of
                                                                                                                                                                         Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
                4.  heavy gun (naconn) round shot


                5.  ammunition (tellub) pistol
                                                                                                                                      7.   This is the folk dance of Rajasthan. It is danced by
                6.  whip (atbe) hit                                                                                                        women in long full skirts and colourful chuneris.


                7.  box (trocan) container


                8.  inflated (labonol) bag                                                                                               Bhangra      Chhau       Yakshagana        Garba      Lavani       Bihu      Ghoomar


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