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Costume and cuisine- Karnataka

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COSTUME: The traditional costume of the kannadigas is Saree. Ilakal Saree and Mysore silk are also most famous in Karnataka. The draping of sari varies depending on the area like kodagu, North and South Karnataka and Karavali. Davani is a traditional clothing for young females. Dhoti is the traditional costume of the men, which is known as Panche. The traditional headgear of South Karnataka is Mysore Peta , while pagadi or pataga which looks like a turban is preferred in the northern areas of the states. Of course the costume of the kannadigas varies which includes all the modern outfits. CUISINE: Some of the popular dishes relished by the people of Karnataka are Mangalorean fish curry, and Gadbad ice cream. Bisi bele bath is the rise based dish which is quite popular in India. A delicious sweet made of flour, ghee and sugar, The Mysore pak is known far and wide in India and abroad. Karadantu of Gokak and Amingad, Belgaavi kinda and Dharwad pedha are the other famous swe...
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Dollu kunitha- Karnataka famous dance

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DOLLU KUNITHA An electric folk dance form, dollu refers to the drum and kunitha means dance in Kannada. Originally this was a very popular entertainment for village folks, in the days when television didn't exist. Every hamlet or village had a Dolly kunitha;most have one even today. A team consists of twelve -fourteen dancer's with one central singer - cum - director who has one metal instrument that he uses to set rhythm. Over the years, Dolly kunitha has became a revered folk dance in Karnataka. Every official function, any big occasion, a Dollu team is called. When u visit the Sharavathy u must experience a Dollu performance; it's a must. When u see pictures it might seen like any other dance, but the energy it generates is electric. The beat of the drum, the calls of the dancers, the rhetoric it generates and the setting against which it is performed mostly in a large grounds by the side of the village or a harvested paddy field so that the gathering may sit aro...
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FESTIVALS OF ANDRAPRADESH:

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UGADI: This festival is celebration of telegu new year. It falls in the month of april -may. People wear new dress,decorate their houses and make sweets and distribute to friends and family on this day. Purampoli or bhakshya is  the special sweet made on this day. People also make festoons with mango leaves called thorana and hang them on the doors of the house.As a part of celebration they go to temples and pray. DECCAN FESTIVAL: It is a five day festival celebrated at yutub shahi tombs in hyderabad on second friday,Saturday, sunday of april every year. It is dedicated to hyderabad's arts ,crafts ,cuisine and culture. During the festival ,a food and handicrafts fair is also held.It is such a colourful festival with lots of lights. LUMBINI FESTIVAL: This festival is celebrated in hyderabad and nagarajunasagar for three days in the month of december every year. It is a Buddhist festival. Buddhism was once a major religion followed in andrapradesh.This festival is ...
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