Bihu

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                   ১ সাংস্কৃতিক চেতনাৰ দিশেদি অসমীয়া মানুহৰ অন্তর্জগতখনত ভুমুকি মাৰিলে পোন- প্রথমে বিহুৰ কথাই মনলৈ আহে, অন্ততঃ সাধাৰন শ্রেনী জনতাৰ মাজত। ইতিহাসে ঢুকি নোপোৱা কালৰে পৰা এই ভূ-খণ্ডত বিভিন্ন নৃগোষ্ঠীয় লোকে তেঁওলোকৰ উৎসৱ-অনুষ্ঠান সমূহ পালন কৰি আহিলেও সাম্প্রতিক সময়ত জাতি, বর্ণ, ধর্ম…
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Husori is performed in the courtyards of villagers, which may have started during the Ahom rule. Initially it was performed in the courtyard of Rangghor to entertain the king, then moved to the courtyards of officials and, finally, it gained popularity with the villagers as well. During the period…
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The word ‘mukoli’ means an open space. The Mukoli Bihu performance is performed in open space amidst nature. Earlier when women were not allowed to participate in the Husori performance, Mukoli Bihu was a platform where boys and girls got the opportunity to get together and perform. This…
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The word ‘Bihu’ doesn’t have a literal translation into English. Bihu is not just a word. It’s a feeling. Not just happiness, Bihu teaches every Assamese to celebrate sadness too. Primarily, there are three Bihus celebrated by the Assamese community—Rongali or Bohag Bihu (festival of happiness),…
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Bohag Bihu also known as Rongali Bihu is the most popular Bihu celebration in the month of April, on the occasion of the Assamese New Year. This module is an in-depth exploration of Bohag Bihu through articles, images, an interview and performances.
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