The famous khukuri dance of Gurkhas.

The Khukuri Dance is the title given to a display pattern the Gurkha soldier performs on various occasions such as Ceremonial parades, cultural shows and especially during the performance by the Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas. This dance is very popular within the Gurkhas Brigade. It is believed that the dance was derived from the occasion of celebration, when the soldier returned back from the war with glory of victory. Later it has been performed on various occasions to entertain the audience. The dance it self is a combination of patterns of drill, where the dancers demonstrate their skills of handling the Khukuri. To perform this dance there is not any particular song or music on which this dance must be based. It can be performed using any types of songs or music which is rhythmically suited for the drill.

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