Chhattisgarh is a state of India with strong tribal traditions of music and dance. Pandwani singning, bharthari and chandeni are popular kinds of music from Chhattisgarh. Dances include muria, gond, nacha and panthi. The music of India includes multiples varieties of folk and pop music, along with Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. ... The origins of Indian classical music can be found from the oldest of scriptures, part of the Hindu tradition, the Vedas. ... This article or section should include material from List of Carnatic singers. ... Hindustani (हिन्‍दुस्‍थानी) classical music is an Indian classical music tradition originating in the North of the Indian subcontinent circa the 13th and 14th centuries CE. Developing a strong and diverse tradition over several centuries, it has contemporary traditions established primarily in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. ... A Bhajan is a Hindu devotional song, often but not necessarily of ancient origin. ... The bhangra is a lively folk dance which traces its roots to the region of Punjab (North India and Pakistan). ... Filmi is Indian popular music as written and performed for Indian cinema. ... In poetry (and as the lyrics in songs), the ghazal is a poetic form consisting of couplets which share a rhyme and a refrain. ... Indian hip hop, is a type of fusion music created by taking western hip hop and mixing it with Indian music. ... A music festival is a festival that presents a number of musical performances usually tied together through a theme or genre. ... Saint Tyagaraja The Tyagaraja Aradhana festival is held in January when most of the leading exponents of Carnatic music come to perform and are watched by thousands of ardent fans of classical music. ... Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana is a music festival of Indian classical music. ... For information on Princess Sruti of Nepal see Princess Shruti. ... The National Anthem is the name of a song by the band Radiohead. ... Jana Gana Mana (Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People) is the national anthem of India. ... Vandē Mātaram is the national song of India. ... Andhra Pradesh is a state of India, known for classical dance of various kinds. ... The music of Assam, a state in the northeastern part of India, can be divided into various categories of folk music. ... Bihar is a state of India. ... Goa is a part of India, and has had historically closer connections with Western classical music than the rest of the country. ... Gujarat is a part of India, known for lively traditions of both folk and classical music. ... The historic region of Kashmir, an area disputed by India and Pakistan, encompasses the modern regions of Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu. ... The historic region of Kashmir, an area disputed by India and Pakistan, encompasses the modern regions of Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu. ... Kerala is a region of India, musically known for Sopanam. ... Manipur is a region of India. ... Mizoram is a region in India. ... Nagaland is a region of India. ... Punjab is a region in India which is musically best-known as the home of bhangra, a lively folk dance that evolved into a popular form of electronic music among Punjabi expatriates in the United Kingdom. ... Rajasthan is a region of India, home to several important centers of Indian musical development, including Udaipur, Jodhpur and Jaipur. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Since the 1980s, Afghanistan has been involved in near constant violence. ... Bangladesh is traditionally very rich in its musical heritage. ... Music of Bhutan has traditional genres such as rigsar, zhungdra and boedra. ... The Maldives are an island nation in the Indian Ocean, and its culture is an amalgamation of Malaysian, Indonesian, East African, Arab and Indian influences. ... Nepal has some thirty-six different ethnic groups and multiple religions and languages. ... By far the most dynamic and popular music of Pakistan is qawwali, which has been internationally popularized by stars like Nusrat Ali Khan. ... Sri Lanka is an island of the Southern coast of India. ... Chhattisgarh (छत्तीसगढ़), a state in central India, formed when the sixteen southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained statehood on November 1, 2000. ... India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a national capital territory. ... Gondi refers to a people and their language in Central India. ...