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Ghoomar is a folk dance of

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Ghoomar is a folk dance of Rajsthan
Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Bhil tribe performed to worship Goddess Sarasvati which was later embraced by other Rajasthani communities. The dance is chiefly performed by veiled women who wear flowing dresses called Ghaghara.

Other folk dances of Rajsthan includes:·Rajasthan: Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal,Panihari, Ginad.

List of Folk Dances of Indian States

· Arunachal Pradesh: Mask dance, War dance etc.
· Assam: Bihu, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai etc.
· Andhra Pradesh: Kuchipudi (Classical), Ghantamardala, Ottam Thedal, Mohiniattam,Kummi, Siddhi Madhuri, Chhadi.
· Bihar: Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain, Panwariya, Sama-Chakwa, Bidesia, Jatra, etc.
·Chhattisgarh: Goudi, Karma, Jhumar, Dagla, Pali, Tapali, Navrani, Diwari, Mundari.
·Goa: Mandi, Jhagor, Khol, Dakni, etc.
·Gujarat: Garba, Dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai, etc.
·Himachal Pradesh: Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi, Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi, Chamba, Thali, Jhainta, Daf, Stick dance etc.
·Haryana: Jhumar, Phag Dance, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, Gagor etc.
·Jammu & Kashmir: Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud Dandi Nach, Damali.
·Jharkhand: Chhau, Sarahul, Jat-Jatin, Karma, Danga, Bidesia, Sohrai.
·Karnataka: Yakshagan, Huttari, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi etc.
·Kerala: Kathakali (Classical), Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash, Raukhat etc.
·Maharashtra: Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada, Tamasha, Mauni, Powara, Gouricha etc.
·Manipur: Manipuri (Classical), Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash, Raukhat, etc.
·Meghalaya: Laho, Baagla, etc.
·Mizoram: Khanatm, Pakhupila, Cherokan etc.
·Nagaland: Chong, Khaiva, Lim, Nuralim, etc.
·Odisha: Odissi (Classical), Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash, Raukhat etc.
·Punjab: Bhangra, Giddha, Daff, Dhaman etc.
·Rajasthan: Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal,Panihari, Ginad.
·Tamil Nadu: Bharatnatyam, Kumi, Kolattam, Kavadi
·Uttaranchal: Gadhwali, Kumayuni, Kajari, Jhora, Raslila, Chappeli
·Uttar Pradesh: Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Jaita.
·West Bengal: Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan, etc.

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