How has Western dance influenced Indian classical dance?

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Aamir Khan

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western dance influenced Indian classical dance lot classical dancers are puting western style in Indian classical dance a lot now these days.
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it takes minimum 5 years to get to a proper body language in classical dance. But in western you can get it within an year. also easily learnt and easily taught especially songs. in classical it takes 3 years to do basic songs. and seeing that parents started asking gurus to make their children perform...
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it takes minimum 5 years to get to a proper body language in classical dance. But in western you can get it within an year. also easily learnt and easily taught especially songs. in classical it takes 3 years to do basic songs. and seeing that parents started asking gurus to make their children perform as soon as they join...as the same thing is happning in western dance. read less
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