classical Indian Dancer
Films before 1960 tended to draw heavily on classical and folk forms. This umbrella term encompasses dance styles which originated from the Sout Indian. There are only six recognized types of Classic Dances, those being the Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Mohini-attam, Kucchipudi. Contemporary classical dance forms are known to have evolved out of these musical. Its most popular in terms of mainstream.