Fugdi

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Dublin Core

Title

Fugdi
फग्डी

Subject

Folk Dance of India
Folk Dance of West India

Description

Fugdi is a Goan folk dance performed by the women in the Konkan region during Hindu religious festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi and Vrata or towards the end of other dances like Dhalo.

Relation

Garba
Ghoomar
Dandiya Raas
Kalbelia

Identifier

Fugdi001

Coverage

Goa

Folk Dance Item Type Metadata

Highlighting Facts

This dance form involves women arranging themselves either in a circle or row formation depending on the region they belong to. So if the dancers belong to a village then they will use a circle formation, and if they belong to a forest area then the row formation would be used.

Occasion

Ganesh Chaturti and Varda

Instruments

No Music is used

Costume

Saree and Gajra

Geolocation