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| State | Dance (S) |
| Andra Pradesh | Kuchipudi, Kolattam, Ghantamardala, (Ottam Thedal, Mohiniattam, Kummi, Siddhi, Madhuri, Chhadi. |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Bardo Chham |
| Assam | Bihu, Ali Ai Ligang, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal, Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai etc. |
| Bihar | Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain, Panwariya, Sama-Chakwa, Bidesia, Jatra etc. |
| Chhattisgarh | Panthi, Raut Nacha, Gaur Maria, Goudi, Karma, Jhumar, Dagla, Pali, Tapali, Navrani, Diwari, Mundari. |
| Goa | Tarangamel, Dashavatara, Dekhni, Dhalo, Dhangar, Fugdi, Ghodemodni, Goff, Jagar, Kunbi, Mando, Musal Khel, Perni Jagar, Ranamale, Romta Mel, Divlyan Nach (Lamp dance), Veerabhadra, Morulo, Tonayamel , Mandi, Jhagor, Khol, Dakni, , Koli |
| Gujarat | Garba, Dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai. |
| Haryana | Saang, Chhathi, Khoria, Ras Leela, Dhamal, Jhumar, Loor, Gugga, Teej Dance, Phag, Daph, Gagor |
| Himachal Pradesh | Kinnauri, Mangen, Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi, Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi, Chamba, Thali, Jhainta, Daf, Stick dance |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Kud, Dumhal, Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Damali |
| Jharkhand | Chhanu, Sarahul, Jat-Jatin, Karma , Munda, Danga, Bidesia, Sohrai. |
| Karnataka | Yakshagan, Bayalatta, Dollu Kunitha, Veeragasse, Huttar, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi |
| Kerala | Mohiniyattam, Kathakali, Thirayattam, Theyyam, Thullal, Koodiyattam, Duffmuttu / Aravanmuttu, Oppana, Kaikottikali, Thiruvathirakali, Margamkali, Thitambu Nritham, Chakyar Koothu, Chavittu Nadakam, Padayani |
| Madhya Pradesh | Tertali, Charkula, Jawara, Matki Dance, Phulpati Dance, Grida Dance, Maanch |
| Maharashtra | Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada, Tamasha, Mauni, Powara, Gouricha, Koli |
| Manipur | Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash, Raukhat, Thang Ta, Dhol cholomĀ |
| Meghalaya | Laho, Baala |
| Mizoram | Cheraw, Khanatm, Pakhupila, Cherokan |
| Nagaland | Chang Lo or Sua Lua, Chong, Khaiva, Lim, Nuralim |
| Odisha | Ghumura, Ruk Mar Nacha (& Chhau dance), Goti Pua, Nacni, Odissi, Western Odisha - (Baagh Naach / Tiger Dance, Dalkhai, Dhap, Karma Naach, Keisabadi) |
| Punjab | Bhangra, Giddha, Malwai Giddha, Jhumar, Karthi, Kikkli, Sammi, Dandass, Ludi, Jindua |
| Rajasthan | Ghoomar , Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal, Panihari, Ginad, Kalbelia, Bhavai, Kachchhi Ghodi |
| Sikkim | Singhi Chham |
| Tamil Nadu | Bharatanatyam, Kamandi / Kaman Pandigai, Devarattam, Kummi, Kolattam, Karagattam / Karagam, Mayil Attam / Peacock dance, Paampu attam / Snake Dance, Oyilattam, Puliyattam, Poikal Kudirai Attam, Bommalattam, Theru Koothu |
| Tripura | Hojagiri |
| Uttar Pradesh | Charkula, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Jaita |
| West Bengal | Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan, Gambhira, Kalikapatadi, Nacni, Alkap, Domni |