All about devarattam: Learn the basics of the folk dance form at a workshop in Coimbatore
Manikandan (centre) during a workshop | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Sometime in the 16th Century, a group of people from Bellary in Karnataka, migrated to Tamil Nadu. They brought with them something precious: their song and dance. “Devarattalu, their folk dance form, then spread across Tamil Nadu, eventually becoming devarattam,” says K Nellai Manikandan, who […]
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