Culture of Rajasthan is as unique and as colorful as its rich historical past. Rajasthani culture reflects the colorful history of the state. One can find the essence of the culture on its folk dances, traditional cuisines, peoples in Rajasthan and in their everyday life. Being a princely state, Rajasthan is known for its royal grandeur and royalties. It attracts tourists from all over the world with its beautiful traditions, culture, people, history, and monuments.
The Rangeelo Rajasthan swears by its historic cities, rustic forts, bustling markets and its rich culture that makes the city a regal place to visit in India. Be it the vibrant attires, the traditional dance forms or the language, every tiny atom of the state makes Rajasthan a culturally diverse place.Often hailed as the “Land of Kings”, Rajasthan exhibits its royal palaces, fortified havelis and forts that sing a saga of the bygone years.
If you ever visit this desert state then don’t forget to have an insight of the folk music, dance, art and craft of Rajasthan, which will make you fall in love with this place. Rajasthan is truly a state with a splendid colorful culture. Opposite to named as ‘the land of Kings’ or ‘the country of Rajputs’, Rajasthan culture follows some of the oldest tribes – Bhils, Minas, Meos, Banjaras, Gadia, and Lohars. Culture in Rajasthan is vibrant and includes mesmerizing music, yummy n spicy cuisines and above all unmatchable Dances. In music, Panihari style is very much famous among visitors apart from Ghevar dish and Ghoomar dance of Rajasthan.
Dance Forms in Rajasthan : Any function in Rajasthan remains unfulfilled without the folk dance performances of the regional artists. The attires, expressions, moves and rhythm make the performances outstanding. Some of the popular dance forms of Rajasthan are the Kalbelia dance, an ancient dance form practiced by the women of Kalbelia community (snake charmers). While Ghoomar dance is performed by Rajput women. Chari dance which is another famous dance form requires a lot of practice and skills as the dancer needs to balance pots on their head.