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|Hindustan Times|a year agoBohag Bihu, a traditional festival in Assam, marks the Assamese New Year with seven days of rituals and celebrations. It symbolizes joy and the onset of the seeding season, rooted in Assam's agricultural heritage.
Assam's Bohag Bihu: Celebrating Tradition and New Beginnings
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Bohag Bihu, a traditional festival in Assam, marks the Assamese New Year with seven days of rituals and celebrations. It symbolizes joy and the onset of the seeding season, rooted in Assam's agricultural heritage.
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•Bohag Bihu is a traditional festival in Assam marking the Assamese New Year.
•Celebrated by indigenous ethnic groups, it signifies the onset of the seeding season.
•The festival spans seven days with each day holding unique rituals and customs.
•Bohag Bihu is deeply rooted in Assam's agricultural heritage and cultural traditions.
•Similar spring harvest festivals are celebrated across India, uniting people in joyous festivities.
•Celebrated by indigenous ethnic groups, it signifies the onset of the seeding season.
•The festival spans seven days with each day holding unique rituals and customs.
•Bohag Bihu is deeply rooted in Assam's agricultural heritage and cultural traditions.
•Similar spring harvest festivals are celebrated across India, uniting people in joyous festivities.
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