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VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

Dance instructor Bijal Ajmera shows us five really simple steps to master Garba, the traditional dance performed during Navratri.

Garba is the traditional dance form from Gujarat. Contrary to popular belief that Garba is performed only during Navratri, people dance to the tunes of Garba music on any and every happy occasion!

Unlike many Western dance forms, this one is a community dance where people dance in a circle. During Navratri, at the centre of this circle stands a photo or an idol of the goddess.

Dance instructor Bijal Ajmera shows us just how you can dance the Garba in five really simple steps.

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VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

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VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

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VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

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VIDEO: How to dance the Garba in five simple steps

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