The cottages are made out of hay from the harvest fields. They also build a Meiji (bonfire), which is burned on Uruka as they sing Bihu songs, beat Dhol, and celebrate with their loved ones. The ...

As night falls, families and friends gather around the Meiji, singing traditional Bihu songs, playing the Dhol (a traditional drum) and sharing a feast of freshly harvested food. The following day ...

Assam celebrates Magh Bihu, also called Bhogali Bihu, as a harvest festival to mark the conclusion of the harvesting season. Celebrated in the middle of January, Magh Bihu embodies the Assamese values ...

As night falls, families and friends gather around the Meiji, engaging in traditional Bihu songs, rhythmic playing the Dhol, and enjoying a banquet of freshly harvested delights. The next day, Uruka, ...

In villages, bullfights and bird fights are common attractions. Amid flute notes and buffalo horns, youths sing Bihu songs celebrating a good harvest. The festival has roots in Tibeto-Burman ...

Celebrate the essence of Magh Bihu with love, laughter, and togetherness. May this Bihu bring you closer to your loved ones and strengthen your bonds of happiness. May the festive songs, traditional ...

People of Assam state celebrate Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu; this festival aligns with agriculture as a harvest festival to mark the conclusion of the harvesting season. This is celebrated ...

When in Assam, I used to sing traditional Bihu songs and also play the Dhol. I will try to be in Assam for Bihu next year." Talking about celebrating it this year, "This time I won't be able to ...

Actress Parineeta Borthakur discusses her cherished memories of celebrating Magh Bihu in Assam, a significant harvest festival. Currently in Mumbai, she celebrates the festival away from her homeland.

Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is one of Assam's most cherished festivals. Celebrated with immense enthusiasm, it marks the end of the harvest season and the start of a time of joy ...

engaging in traditional Bihu songs, rhythmically playing the Dhol (a local drum), and enjoying a banquet of freshly harvested delights." She continued, "The festivities are enlivened with ...