Kikkli

Europe North America Oceania Kikkli (pronounced: kick-lee), also spelled as Kikli, is one of the folk dances of Punjabi females[1] performed by two girls holding hands and twirling each other in circle and balancing their positions in circular motions.

[2] It is generally popular in young girls and performed in pairs.

[4] Two girls stands face to face close to each other and hold their hands crossing arms with their bodies inclined back;[1][2][5] in this position their arms are stretched to the maximum and hands interlock firmly.

[5] Then they wheel round fast continuously with their dupattas floating in the air and anklets making tinkling sound.

The folk song related to the dance has much variety.

Kikkli dancing
Photograph of Punjabi women performing 'Kikkli', a traditional Punjabi folk dance