5 letters brisk dance of Punjab Women
Answer: GiddhaGiddha is a popular brisk folk dance of women in Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The dance is often considered derived from the ancient dance known as the ring dance and is just as energetic as bhangra; at the same time it manages to creatively display feminine grace, elegance and flexibility. It is a very colourful dance form which is now copied in all regions of the country. Women perform this dance mainly at festive or social occasions. The dance is followed by rhythmic clapping and a typical traditional folk song is sung by the aged ladies in the background. There is a spontaneous display of joy whenever the performance takes place.
Folk Dances of Punjab
The main Punjabi folk dance for females is giddha or giddhah and for men or for both men and women is bhangda or bhangra.
- Common Punjabi folk dances for females
- Sammi
- Giddha
- Jaago
- Kikli
- Common Punjabi folk dances for males
- Bhangra
- Malwai Giddha
- Jhumar
- Luddi
- Mirza
- Sial Koti
- Jugni
- Khichan
- Dhamal
- Dankara
- Gatka or khatka (sword dance)
- Common Punjabi folk dances for males and females
- Bhangra
- Karthi
- Jindua
- Dandass
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