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noun - an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls
noun - a dancing exhibition in India
NAUTCH - In North India, Nautch () is one of several styles of popular dance, performed by girls known as Nautch girls. The word Nautch is an anglicized versi...
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A dance in South Asia, performed by professional dancing girls. |
(in South Asia) a traditional dance performed by professional dancing girls. |
an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls |
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In North India, Nautch () is one of several styles of popular dance, performed by girls known as Nautch girls. The word Nautch is an anglicized version of (nc), a word found in several languages of North India including Hindi and Urdu, derived from the Sanskrit, Nritya, via the Prakrit, Nachcha. A simple and literal translation of Nautch is "dance" or "dancing". * The culture of the performing art of Nautch rose to prominence during the later period of Mughal Empire, and the British East India Company Rule. Over time, the Nautch traveled outside the confines of the Imperial courts of the Mughals, the palaces of the Nawabs and the Princely states, and the higher echelons of the officials of the British Raj, to the places of smaller Zamindars, and other places. * Some references use the terms Nautch and Nautch girls to describe Devadasis who used to perform ritual and religious dances in the Hindu temples of India. However, there is not much similarity between the Devadasis and the Nautch g |