Assam, Bihu, Celebrations, Culture, Fun, General, India, NE Tourism, Photography, Tradition

Artist playing Dhol

Dhol is a musical instrument used all over India during different festivals and celebrations in various shapes and sizes,and playing them in Assam is no exception.Assamese People generally plays them during Bihu Celebrations and are widely used in functions and gatherings.It is a symbol of Heritage,Culture and Tradition of Assam An Artist known as Dhuliya(One… Continue reading Artist playing Dhol

Assam, Assamese, Culture, General

Guwahati-A Little Insight

Guwahati-A City,A Home and surely where my Heart Belongs.. A City I have seen since I was 5 years old and now when I look at it after 20 years,I see the difference-A Tiny City growing into a cosmopolitan flavour.I have seen its rise and fall and now it looks steady in shaping itself in… Continue reading Guwahati-A Little Insight

Assam, Colorful India, Culture, Festival, General, India, NE Tourism, North East India, Photography, Recreation, Tourism

Khol-A Traditional Instrument

Khol-An widely used traditional instruments in Assamese Culture,also popular in Eastern and other North-Eastern parts The Khol was introduced by Mohapurash Srimanta Sankardev in Assamese Culture This Photo was taken at Bordowa-The Birth place of Srimanta Sankardev

Assam, India, NE Tourism

The Land Where I Belong-Assam

Hello Everyone, So here it is..My first Post describing the land I came from Assam, As it is usually known as the Land of Red Hills and Blue Rivers...actually it is much more than that I believe.Not only Assam the Entire North-East India comprising of Assam,Arunachal,Meghalaya,Nagaland,Manipur, Mizoram,Tripura and Sikkim is a delight to watch and… Continue reading The Land Where I Belong-Assam

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Assamese Bihu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpMzqm0mxEI Traditional Bihu Dance of Assam.. Bihu Dances one of the main folk dance of Assam,Generally performed during Bihu festival which is aslo the main festival of Assam.It is celebrated during Rongali Bihu which aslo marks the begining of Assamese New Year. Both Males and Females perform the Joyous Dance ,and is characterized by brisk dance… Continue reading Assamese Bihu