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The visitor returns not just with the jewel-like beauty of the country imprinted on the mind, the body rejuvenated by hot ...
By marrying traditional stories with modern narratives, they have created a dialogue that invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Assam's culture while addressing universal themes.
Why the reign of the traditional wedding dress may be over Published: May 18, 2025 4:14pm EDT. Jye Marshall, Swinburne University of Technology. Author. Jye Marshall ...
Bohag Bihu 2025: Every year, April 14 marks Ambedkar Jayanti, Baisakhi, and also the celebration of Bohag Bihu. In Assam and the northeast, Bihu is one of the most important festivals as it marks the ...
Bohag Bihu Wishes Images And Quotes 2025: Bohag Bihu, also known as Rongali Bihu, is a vibrant and joyous festival that marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year and welcomes the arrival of spring.
The day of Sankranti also holds significant domestic importance. Assamese families deep-clean their homes and perform rituals to welcome the New Year with purity and blessings. “We dress in ...
In 2025, Rongali Bihu will begin on April 14 and last for around seven days. The main day of celebration usually coincides with Bohag Sankranti, marking the first day of the Assamese month of Bohag.
Bohag Bihu, also known as Rongali Bihu, marks the Assamese New Year and is joyously celebrated on 15th April. (Image credit: Author) As the sun transitions into the northern hemisphere and nature ...
TRADITIONAL BIHU DANCE: JOY AT EVERY STEP. No Bihu celebration is complete without the traditional Bihu dance. Dancers—young men and women—dress up in colorful Assamese attire, like Mekhela Chadar and ...
The Kodava traditional dress, known as Udupu, includes a half-sleeved, knee-length black wraparound coat, worn with a silk sash around the waist and a headgear, collectively called 'Kuppya Chele.' ...
Jhumoir is a traditional folk dance performed predominantly by the tea tribe community of Assam In a vibrant celebration of Assam's tea garden culture, the traditional Jhumoir dance is set to be ...
From his humble workshop, Namibia's leading fashion designer, McBright Kavari, is keeping alive the love for the Herero people's traditional dress with horned headgear, a full-length skirt and a ...