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INDIAN DIASPORA TRADITION AND CULTURE Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. The metropolitan city of Telangana is the pride with it’s modern civilization and culture. The beauty of Telangana state lies in every tradition and culture. You can read and know more about Telangana culture and traditions. Art And Culture 18 The art and culture of stands as the main identity. There is the oldest dance form which is part of Kakatiya times. The “dance of warriors” which is originally known as Perini Sivatandavam. The dance is performed by the men group. In the time of Kakatiya, this was the dances performed by the warriors before going to the wars. Coming to music of Telangana, it is a blend of Carnatic music and folk music. Kancherla Gopanna is one of the famous composer and he was also a Lord Rama devotee. Not just the composer but also a singer, musician. Oggu katha is another music art of Telangana. The narrators of Oggu katha the stories of Hindu gods in form of songs. They also get a makeover going into the two characters of the story to perform this art. Architecture of Telangana The monuments of Telangana were built in olden centuries 10th or 12th. The state was in the WWW.WISHESH.NET | DECEMBER 2019