Which Indian state is known for the folk dance ‘Dekhni’?
Goa
The correct answer is Goa.
The folk dance 'Dekhni' is associated with the state of Goa.
It is a semi-classical dance form that blends Indian and Western (Portuguese-influenced) styles, reflecting Goa's unique cultural heritage.
The dance is traditionally performed by women and is known for its graceful movements set to a fusion of Indian melody and Western rhythm.
Other well-known folk dances of Goa include Fugdi, Dhalo and Corridinho.
Jharkhand (Chhau, Paika), Haryana (Ghoomar, Phag) and Uttar Pradesh (Raslila, Charkula) are known for different folk dances, so those options are incorrect.
Hence the state known for the folk dance 'Dekhni' is Goa.
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