An electric folk dance form, Dollu refers to the drum and Kunitha means dance in Kannada. Originally this was a very popular entertainment for village folks, in the days when television did not exist.

Dollu Kunitha is a folk dance that originated from the Kuruba community in Karnataka. The Kuruba community is traditionally an agrarian and herding community. They live in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, ...

The vibrant Karnataka folk dance, Dollu Kunitha, is shedding its “masculine” conception and going the feminine way, with school girls dancing to the rhythm of the ‘Dollu’, an instrument resembling a ...