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The Padhar dance is a folk dance of Gujarat, India. It is performed by Padhar, a fishermen community living along banks Nal Sarovar of Bhal region.
The dancer holds small sticks in his hands while dancing. They enact rowing of boats while dancing. They sing songs associated with water.
References
- ^ Dances Of India. Har-Anand Publications Pvt. Limited. 1 August 2010. p. 52. ISBN 978-81-241-1337-0.
- ^ Sudarśanasiṃha Majīṭhiyā (1973). The Gujarat directory, including who's who. Gujarat Pub. House. pp. 40–41.
- Harkant Shukla (1966). Folk Dances of Gujarat. Directorate of Information and Tourism. p. 19.
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