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Debajit Bora
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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Debajit Bora
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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Shristi Goswami
Manas National Park is situated in the state of Assam which is in the northeast of India. It lies at the foothills of the Himalayas and the region is one of the main biodiversity hotspots of India. Manas was initially a reserved forest but the Forest Policy Act of 1952 held the poor responsible for…
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