Why don't most Indians like classical dance?

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Classical dance needs proper stage to perform it and only trained people can do the dance with any type of songs which itself needs discipline to learn it.In other hand Western dance is popular in Bollywood and can be seen everywhere due to which people learn it and thinks that this is much popular than...
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Classical dance needs proper stage to perform it and only trained people can do the dance with any type of songs which itself needs discipline to learn it.In other hand Western dance is popular in Bollywood and can be seen everywhere due to which people learn it and thinks that this is much popular than classical so they try to learn it out.But the dancer with classical background do the best out of all...FOer Ex : Prabhudeva the best Western choreographer has background of Bharatnatyam read less
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Because it is difficult to learn practically and as well as theoretically therefor most Indian don't like classical dance.
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They don't? I think they do. Some just find it "cooler" to learn and follow the western dances. Also, the popularity that western dance forms and non-classical dance enjoy on Indian Dance Reality shows is, I suppose, because the contestants have to come up with a new, never seen before, dance performance...
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They don't? I think they do. Some just find it "cooler" to learn and follow the western dances. Also, the popularity that western dance forms and non-classical dance enjoy on Indian Dance Reality shows is, I suppose, because the contestants have to come up with a new, never seen before, dance performance every week and for a appreciable Indian classical dance performance with mostly Indian audience, one week of training is nothing read less
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