Koli Dance[1] is a popular folk dance of the Maharashtra and Goa states of India. It was created by Kolis of Mumbai.[citation needed] The Koli Dance reflects the rhythm of the sea waves and all of the festivals of Kolis always celebrate with Koli dance.[2] This characteristically lively dance of the Koli fisherwomen is special to Mumbai.[3]
Pandit Jawhar Lal Nehru Doing Koli Dance with Koli Women 1961Kolis of bandra during republic day parade performing koli dance
Notable Eventsedit
In 1961 on Republic day of India, Kolis of Maharashtra (Maharashtra was a newly formed state in 1960) performed the Koli Dance in Delhi as Republic Day Parade. Kolis even got Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru to dance with them, a Koli cap on Nehru's head.[4]
US President Barack Obama enjoying Koli dance with students during Diwali (Mumbai, 2010)
^Fernandes, Naresh. "When Bandra's Kolis danced in the Republic Day parade (and what that has to do with a Bollywood hit)". Scroll.in. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
^"U.S. President celebrates Diwali, dances to Koli song". The Hindu. 7 November 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
^"How a Koli tune got the Obamas to groove". www.mid-day.com. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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