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NAUTCH (Hindostani nach)

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 279 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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NAUTCH (Hindostani nach)

NAUTCH (See also:
HINDOSTANI
HINDOSTANI (properly Hindustani, of or belonging to Hindostan')
Hindostani nach) , an See also:

INDIAN

Indian See also:

BALLET

ballet-See also:

dance . The See also:

NAUTCH (Hindostani nach)

nautch is performed by nautch-girls, who move their feet but little, and the dance consists of swaying the See also:

BODY

body and posturing with the arms .

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