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Indian classical dance

Performance arts rooted in religious Hindu musical theatre
Intangible type_of_dance Q1990304
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Summary

Indian classical dance is a type of dance[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of type of dance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,381 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: Indian dance[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Classical dance genres of India[4]

Why It Matters

Indian classical dance has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['as', 'bn', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hi', 'id', 'it', 'jv', 'kn', 'mai', 'mr',
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → Indian dance
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: classical-indian-dance, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289920995|classical indian dance (#289920995)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalo"
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