A dimension within Living Traditions & Arts
Celebrating cultural identity through traditional folk dances and songs.
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Overall Community Sentiment
Traditional folk dance and traditional song should be preserved.
— Kachala Choudhary
There is an urgent need to preserve tradition through folk songs and dance.
— Ramadas Badanayak · Udulibeda, Malkangiri, Odisha
They have to preserve the folk tradition of dance and music for their generation.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Old traditions and customs, along with dance and music, Lorki songs, and Kajri Vajri, need to be preserved for future generations.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Through traditional songs and dance, we can preserve our culture.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha
We have to protect our culture so that our daily dance, music, etc., continue to the next generation.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We should preserve our culture so that knowledge can be passed from one generation to another through our songs and dances.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
We must preserve old traditions like dance, music, cuisine, and herbs for our future generation.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
It is absolutely essential to pass on traditional dance or traditional song and dance from one generation to another.
— S Guruteli · Gandiaguda, Malkangiri, Odisha
Songs, dances, and folktales are important mediums for transferring traditional knowledge from one generation to another. This should be preserved.
— sudhir gamanga · Kharlingi, Housingboard Colony, Rayagada
We should save our folk dance.
— Kachala Choudhary
Traditional dance and song culture must be transferred to the next generation because it can lead to the progress of society and the country.
— Bindhani Bibhuti · Tamando, Khordha, Odisha
It is a matter to preserve our Agadir dance, song, play, and wearing traditions for our ancestors' grandchildren and future generations.
— Priti majhi
It is our duty to preserve culture and tradition, the Ti Danda dance, song, and dance family.
— Padmini Bhoi
For the next generation to understand old customs and traditions, dance and music are essential.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We should preserve our cultural traditions, games, dances, songs, stories, conversations, and all these for the next generation.
— Priti majhi
The dance, music, and coarse grains in farming that we have received in our heritage are for the preservation of these people for the next generation.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We want to preserve our language, dance, and songs.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
It is essential to take decisive steps with strong commitment towards promoting traditional songs and dances, as well as preserving cultural heritage.
— S Guruteli · Maliguda, Malkangiri, Odisha
One should preserve their cultural traditions, games, dances, songs, stories, and conversations for the next generation.
— Priti majhi
Our heritage includes ancient dance and music, and we should preserve our culinary traditions for the new generation.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
It is imperative to preserve our culture to pass on our food habits, customs, folk dances, dramas, and other traditions to our future generations.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We want to preserve our language, dance, and music.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha
Our dance, songs, worship, festivals, conversations, games, and sports should be preserved for our coming generations to know.
— Priti majhi
It is appropriate to preserve our culture, games, dance, songs, worship, and festivals for the coming generation.
— Priti majhi
We want to preserve the dance, songs, and language of our ancestors.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
We must preserve the language of dance and music. We also need to learn it for the upcoming generation.
— Anupama Mahanand · Sundargarh, Odisha
Our children should not forget our traditional cultural dance, songs, and games.
— Laxmi
The government should take steps to preserve songs, dances, and folk tales and ensure their transmission from one generation to the next.
— anita khora · Sutipadar, Koraput, Odisha
Dance, song, traditional games, everything is being saved. Therefore, we need to preserve them once again.
— Anupama Mahanand
It is essential for us to pass on our culture, civilization, dance, music, and traditional food to the new generation.
— bachcha lal · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Our culture, including games, dance, songs, and festivals, should be preserved. It should be kept so that our coming generations can know it.
— Priti majhi
Cultural stories like dance, song, and play should be preserved so that they don't disappear.
— Priti majhi
Our dance, songs, worship, festivals, conversations, games, and sports should be preserved for our future generations to know.
— Priti majhi · SKIP NO LOCATION
Our culture's games, dances, songs, and festivals should be preserved. They should be kept so that our future generations can know about them.
— Priti majhi
We will learn from the dance and songs of earlier times and maintain the tradition.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha
You must preserve your culture for your future generations, because people learn old games, dances, and songs.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Dance, sing, play. Cultural stories should be preserved so that they do not disappear.
— Priti majhi
It is essential to preserve our culture and tradition.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha
We should protect our tribe so that language, traditional knowledge, lifestyle, folk songs, and dances remain.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
AI-synthesised pieces woven from many community voices on this theme. They may contain errors or interpretation — they're a reflection of the stories, not a record of fact.
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