Baagh Naach

Baagh Naach or Tiger Dance is performed in Binka, Sonepur of Subarnapur district and Brahmapur and in some parts of Ganjam district in Orissa/odisha. It is performed in the month of chaitra.

In this, the male dancer paints himself like a tiger. Thus, it is called Baagh Naach or Tiger Dance.[1]

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