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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

The state has a very rich history that has contributed in the consolidation of its vivid culture. Uttar Pradesh is often referred to as the 'Hindi heartland of India'.Architectural legacies of the past millennia of the region of Uttar Pradesh survive to varying extentThe state is home to a very ancient tradition in dance and music.

Villager of Uttar Pradesh, playing tabla

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One villager of west UP playing tabla.


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Dance with us....

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Artists of Uttar Pradesh dancing on their folk music.

Saint playing two instruments at the same time

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A Saint singing a song and playing two instruments at the same time


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Performance at Agra

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These are folk artists performing at Agra

Uttar Pradesh

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Glimpses of art and culture of Uttar Pradesh