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Dances from another place

July 23, 2010

A page from my ‘arm-chair’ travels…exploring the music and the dances of ethnic groups and tribes.

Here, I am sharing videos from youtube that provide an authentic peep into the Naga, Miao, Spiti, Bihu, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Geisha & Tibetan cultures.

Will add more …

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