Ojapali is a traditional shamanistic type of indigenous folk dance from Assam in the northeastern region of India.
[citation needed] Originally evolved in the Kamata state the western and northern part of river Brahmaputra later limited to Darrang area under the patronisation of Darrangi King Dharmanarayana.
Ojapali is associated with Shakti Puja, including the deities manasa,[3] kali, durga, kesikhaiti, kakogoshani etc.
Present day Ojapali is limited to Darrang, Nalbari, Kamrup, Bajali, Baksa, Mangaldoi, Sipajhar, some other parts of Tezpur and Udalguri district.
Presently Lalit Chandra Nath Oja's family is working towards Ojapali's development in Sipajhar.