Hátimaan

Hátimaan is a traditional folk dance from the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is performed by both men and women, with the men dancing in a circle while the women dance in a semi-circle in front of them. The dance is characterized by its energetic movements, vibrant costumes, and lively music. The men wear colorful turbans and dhotis, while the women wear colorful lehengas and jewelry. The dance is often performed during festivals and celebrations, and it is an important part of Rajasthani culture. Hátimaan is also known for its storytelling element, with the dancers often telling stories through their movements and expressions. The dance has been recognized by the Government of India as one of the traditional folk dances of Rajasthan.