Ojapali – an Assamese art of Storytelling
The state of Assam is very rich in traditions and culture. It has several music and dance forms, unique to different regions of the state. Popular examples include Bihu danceContinue Reading
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The state of Assam is very rich in traditions and culture. It has several music and dance forms, unique to different regions of the state. Popular examples include Bihu danceContinue Reading
The Naga Mircha is one of the hottest chilli peppers of the world and some of the best grow in the state of Nagaland. And the Seiyhama village played hostContinue Reading
Located in the heart of the city is the ancient temple called Ugratara Devalaya. The divine setting of this temple and the serenity of the pond next to it makesContinue Reading
Located on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River is the Nilachal Hill, commonly known for the Kamakhya Temple. But the temple of Maa Kamakhya isn’t the only one locatedContinue Reading
Ganesh Puja is a every important celebration in different parts of the country. It is the main festival in the West Indian state of Maharastra. In the east and northeastContinue Reading
The 454th Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Shankardev was organised with religious vigour across the state today. Tirubhav Tithi in Assamese translates to death anniversary. Mahapurush Srimanta Shankardev was the personContinue Reading
Guwahati is an ancient city and has its mentions in the Mahabharata as Pragjyotishpur. And it has some very old and beautiful temples distributed across the biggest city of NortheastContinue Reading
The Department of Tourism of the Government of Assam announces multiple contests aimed at highlighting the attractions, to celebrate the World Tourism Day. Assam Tourism has announced three contests thisContinue Reading
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today announced the list of events in the state of Meghalaya for the Autumn season of 2022. Called the Meghalaya Autumn Calendar 2022, theContinue Reading
Hare Krishna Mandir concluded their 4 day celebration of Sri Krishna Janmashtami today. And as expected by the management, the event drew a huge number of devotees. Few days backContinue Reading
The members of the Assamese Community of Bengaluru celebrated Janmashtami today in Bengaluru. This is the first major event of the community after a gap of two years. Assamese CommunityContinue Reading
The Defense Minister of India inaugurated the Durand Cup in Manipur in a very colorful event yesterday. Manipur Chief Minster N Biren Singh, who was also a part of aContinue Reading
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