Mangalamkali

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Mangalamkali is a dance ritual related to marriage functions as a form of entertainment. Usually Pulayas (a tribe in Kerala state of south India) perform this. Certain music instruments too are used like Para and Kannupara. The dance is very fast.

Margam Kali is an art form popular among the Syrian Christian community of the erstwhile Travancore. This consists of group dances and martial arts like Parichamuttu Kali. The theme of the songs revolves round the life of St.Thomas.

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