Assam Minister Bimal Borah announced that the state government will organise Bagurumba Dohon in Guwahati to celebrate and showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Bodo community. He said Bagurumba, like Bihu and Jhumur, represents identity, pride, faith and long-standing tradition. After successful global presentations of Assam’s folk dances in recent years, the upcoming event will be held on a large scale with around 8,000 artists performing together. The programme will take place in the pres

The 31st biennial central conference of the Barak Upatyaka Banga Sahitya O Sanskriti Sammelan began in Hailakandi on Friday. The 3-day conference being held at Rabindra Bhavan, Nazrul Sadan, and the premises of Bangha Bhavan will conclude on February 1. The inaugural day began with a grand cultural rally, where the diversity of Bengali literature, art, and cultural traditions was beautifully displayed. The inaugural session was graced by noted screenplay writer and film director Leena Gangopadhy

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