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India, Gotipua dancer in Odisha

Young Gotipua dancer in Raghurajpur, Odisha, India

 

Gotipua is an old traditional dance in Odisha, India. The acrobatic dance is performed by a group of young boys who are dressed as women. The boys do not cut their hair. The traditional face painting is unique to each dance school.

 

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Uploaded on March 21, 2020
Taken on December 25, 2019