Rongali Bihu

‘Bihu goes global’: US astronaut performs Assamese dance on International Space Station; Himanta Sarma shares video

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'Bihu goes global': US astronaut performs Assamese dance on International Space Station; Himanta Sarma shares video

Himanta Biswa Sarma – Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Best Picks New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday shared a video of US astronauts performing Bihu (the indigenous folk dance of the state) on board the International Space Station (ISS).Sarma thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for paying “special attention” to Bihu.“Bihu at the International … Read more

Assam poll schedule to consider Bihu: CEC | India News

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Assam poll schedule to consider Bihu: CEC | India News

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar (file photo) Guwahati: Chief Election Commissioner Ganesh Kumar on Wednesday said the special revision (SR) of Assam’s electoral roll is a legitimate exercise aimed at weeding out ineligible voters, while saying the state’s election schedule will be framed around Rongali Bihu after parties seek polls ahead of the mid-April festival. … Read more