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Muga Silk of Assam is considered one of the most expensive silk in the world. It is GI tagged and can only be produced only in Assam state. Read why is it so expensive and how is it made?
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Shine Like True Axomiya: Assamese Jewellery Through the Ages
Assamese Jewellery or Asomiya Gohona: Its history, centres of jewellery making, process, types such as muthi & gam kharu, thuria etc.
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Mask Making in Majuli: Tradition of Mukha Silpa of Assam
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Celebrating Holi at Barpeta Satra : Festival of Koila Baba
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Majuli Raas Festival 2024 : Mahotsav of Assamese Culture
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Tribal culture of North East India
Hornbill Dance of Nagaland
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Know about the Hajong tribe of Assam: Origin, current population, festivals, hajong dress and culture. How much do know about Hajong tribe?
All You Need To Know About Chakma Tribe of Arunachal
The Chakma tribe which migrated from Chittagong Bangladesh to Arunachal pradesh has unique tribal identity. Read about dress, language, beliefs of Chakma tribe
Konyak Tribe of Nagaland : All You Need To Know
All you need to know about Konyak tribe of Nagaland, their history, dress, festivals and culture which includes headhunting, tattoos, gunpowder making,
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Celebrating the Amur Falcon Festival in Northeast India
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Tantricism: Black Magic Stories of Mayong Village of Assam
This blog gives insights into the black magic and tantric culture of Mayong. Here are some collections of such black magic stories of Mayong.
From History: Making of Gunpowder by Konyak Tribe
Know the details and history behind the making of gunpowder by konyak tribe of Nagaland. All read about headhunting and tattoos of Konyak tribe.
7 Days of Bohag Bihu 2024 : List, Rituals and Customs
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