Bihu

Bihu 2024: Traditional attires worn on this harvest festival

During harvest season, the state of Assam celebrates Bihu. The Sanskrit word Bihu signifies "to pray for blessings and prosperity."

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Bihu Festival: Celebrated in Assam, Bihu encompasses various types like Rongali and Kongali, each with unique traditions. Image: Image/ Unsplashed
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Women's Attire: During Rongali Bihu, women adorn the Mekhela Chador, a two-piece draped outfit. Image: Image/ Unsplashed
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Kongali Bihu Attire: The dress code for this festival might lean towards subtler agricultural themes. Image: Image / Unsplash
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Men's Attire: Men opt for traditional Assamese clothing like dhoti and kurta during Rongali Bihu. Image: Image / Unsplash
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Unique Traditions: Each type of Bihu comes with its distinct customs and associated clothing. Image: Image / Unsplash
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Celebration Variations: Attire varies based on the specific Bihu being celebrated in Assam. Image: Image / Unsplash
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Jyothi Jha

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