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Indigenous folk dance from Assam, India
The Bihu dance is an indigenous folk dance from the Indian state of Assam related to the Bihu festival and an important part of Assamese culture. Performed
Bihu_dance
Cultural festival in Assam, India
worldwide. The term Bihu is also used to imply Bihu dance otherwise called Bihu Naas and Bihu folk songs also called Bihu Geet. The word Bihu has been derived
Bihu
Traditional Assamese percussion instrument
percussion instrument in Bihu, the most significant folk festival of Assam, India. It provides the rhythmic foundation for Bihu music and dance and is deeply embedded
Bihu_Dhol
Folk dances of Assam include the Bihu and the Bagurumba (both danced during festivals held in the spring), the Bhortal, the Ojapali dance. Assam is home
Folk_dances_of_Assam
Stadium in Assam, India
performers in Bihu Dance extravaganza | TOI Original - Times of India Videos". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2023. "Bihu dance sets world record
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Indira_Gandhi_Athletic_Stadium
[unreliable source?] Bihu Bagurumba Bhortala dance Baidima Goalini Jhumur Bohuwa dance Gumrag Oja pali Deodhani Bidesiya is a form of dance-drama that is believed
List_of_Indian_folk_dances
State in Northeast India
the granaries are full. Bihu songs and Bihu dance are associated with rongali and bhogali bihu. The day before the each bihu is known as the day of Uruka
Assam
Mizo traditional bamboo dance from Mizoram, India
Aizawl, Mizoram Cheraw dance performed by the Students of Mizoram University in Aizawl Bihu dance Manipuri dance Tinikling, similar dance from the Philippines
Cheraw_(dance)
Assam. Asamiya textile print design of Gamosa. Tamul-paan of Assam. A Bihu dancer with a horn. Jhumura Nritya. With a strong base of tradition and history
Culture_of_Assam
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January Bihu dance, a folk dance of the Bihu festivals Bihu Songs of Assam, a song book for Bihu festival songs by Prafulladutta Goswami Bihu japi or
Bihu_(disambiguation)
Harvest festival celebrated in Assam
of Rongali Bihu. The three primary types of Bihu are Bohag Bihu or Rongali Bihu, Kati Bihu or Kongali Bihu, and Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu. Each festival
Bohag_Bihu
Double-headed Indian drum
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Group of Indian states
Sattriya dance (Assam) Assamese youths performing Bihu dance. Nyokum festival of Nyishi tribe (Arunachal Pradesh) Manipuri dance Bagurumba dance of Bodo
Northeast_India
(Folk Dance of Punjab, North India) Bharatnatyam (Tamil Nadu, South India) Bihu dance (Folk dance of Assam, East India) Bathukamma (Folk dance of Telangana
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Dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain region
through movement and music. Ardah Armenian dance Assyrian folk dance Azerbaijani dances Bihu, an Assamese dance celebrating the arrival of spring, traditionally
Folk_dance
Harvest festival of Assam, India
India celebrated during Rongali Bihu. Assam, a north eastern state of India celebrates three Bihus viz. Rangali (Bohag) Bihu in Last day of Sout Month and
Huchori
Town in Assam, India
New Year celebrated in April. Bihu is also used to imply Bihu dance and Bihu folk songs. The Rongali Bihu or the Bohag Bihu is an important festival of
Jamugurihat
Ethnic group found in the northeast Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
Moran Moran Bihu Dance Total population Approximately 90,000 in Assam and 50,000 in Arunachal Pradesh Regions with significant populations Predominately
Moran_people
Traditional scarf originated in eastern Indian subcontinent
is given as a token of honour and respect to esteemed guest. In Bihu Dance male dancers wear it as a headscarf. The traditional Assamese dress is complete
Gamcha
Woven rectangular textile of Assam, India
fishermen or hunter as a waistcloth (tongali) or a loincloth (suriya). A Bihu dancer wraps it around the head with a fluffy knot (see picture). It is hung
Gamosa
Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. "Bihu Dance". 15 July 2013. "Bihu- Most prominent amongst folk dance forms of Assam". 7 May 2016. Neog, Maheswar
Music_of_India
Classical to folk dance arts of India
India has numerous folk dances. Every state has its own folk dance forms like Bihu and Bagurumba in Assam, Garba, Gagari (dance), Ghodakhund & Dandiya
Dance_in_India
Indian actress
of mobile theatre groups of Assam. Apart from acting, she is also a Bihu dancer in Assam. She has also acted in many popular VCD films, hosted TV shows
Barsha_Rani_Bishaya
State of India
One-horned rhinoceros State bird: White-winged wood duck State dance: Bihu dance State festival: Bihu State flower: Foxtail Orchids State language: Assamese State
Outline_of_Assam
festival. State dance Bihu Dance বিহু নাচ Bihu Nas The Government of Assam's official portal lists Bihu dance, performed during the Bohag Bihu festival, as
List_of_Assam_state_symbols
of the park are the concrete statues of Bihu dance, Ojapali dance, Deodhani dance, Jhumur dance, Bhoor tal dance etc. There are altogether 45 concrete statues
Tourism_in_Northeast_India
Airport in Assam, India
A320 aircraft preparing for a flight to Bagdogra Interior of the Airport Bihu Dance showcase IndiGo A320neo aircraft preparing for a flight to New Delhi Annexure
Dibrugarh_Airport
Roads to Myanmar from Assam
tribe. Tangsa Rongrand War dance, Lungchang dance, Wancho dance, Bihu Dance, and Bamboo dance performances are held. Ledo Road (Stillwell Road) Lake of
Pangsau_Pass
Region in the Indian state of Assam
just after Busu Dima festival. The traditional dance continued for a week. On that day, along with dance they also sing songs. In haflong, locals organised
Barak_Valley
College established in 1832 in Mumbai, India
North-East along with popular dance like the Manipuri dance, the famous Mizo bamboo dance and the Assamese Bihu dance. Also, cultural and traditional
Wilson_College,_Mumbai
“Uakhrap”. Bihu Culture of Assam Bihu dance Baruah, Shyamalendra (8 May 2023). "What are the Musical Instruments used in Traditional Bihu Songs of Assam
Toka_(instrument)
Performance arts rooted in Hindu musical theatre
Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, is an umbrella term for different regionally specific Indian classical dance traditions, rooted in predominantly
Indian_classical_dance
Local tales and legends from India
Raas of Gujarat, Sambalpuri dance of Odisha, the Chhau, Alkap and Gambhira of West Bengal, Bihu dance of Assam, Ghoomar dance of Rajasthan and Haryanvi
Folklore_of_India
the world, with its earliest record of existence dating back to 1445 BC. Bihu Loukon, an ancient star shaped mud fort situated in Maklang, Imphal West
List of tourist attractions in Manipur
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Manipur
Verbunkos Bhangra Bhavai dance Chang dance Chari Dance Charkula Cheraw Chholiya Dandiya Raas Gair dance Gambhira Ghoomar Bihu Giddha Gulikan Theyyam Jhumar
List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin
List_of_ethnic,_regional,_and_folk_dances_by_origin
Topics referred to by the same term
anime series Toka (instrument), an instrument of Assam, India used in Bihu dance Toka, a sports game played by women of the Tohono O'odham people Toka
Toka
Hornpipe musical instrument
been used during Bihu celebrations since ancient times. Later, it was used as a musical instrument for festive occasions like Bihu. Instruments similar
Pepa_(instrument)
Species of orchid
known as kopou phool (Assamese: কপৌ ফুল), and is an integral part of a Bihu dancer's attire. The plant is considered to be a symbol of love, fertility and
Rhynchostylis_retusa
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Index_of_dance_articles
Assamese offering tray
serving as a decorative symbol during traditional functions, including Bihu dance performances; being presented to guests, artists, public figures and dignitaries
Xorai
Hindu festival that reveres Surya (sun god)
and N. K. Hashik. "8 Bihu performance of the Morans of Assam." Reflections of Dance along the Brahmaputra: Celebrating Dance in North East India (2023):
Makar_Sankranti
Music genre
Bihu songs are the most famous among music lovers in Assam and are based on themes like Assamese new year, farmers' daily life, love and more. Bihu music
Indian_folk_music
Assamese jaw harp
Ramdhan Gogona. Women typically tuck it into their hair knot while dancing Bihu. During Bihu celebrations, women are often seen adorning the Lahori Gogona
Gogona
Season of television series
Dance Deewane Junior is a spin-off season of the Indian dance reality television series Dance Deewane that premiered from 23 April 2022 to 17 July 2022
Dance_Deewane_Juniors
Town in Dibrugarh district, Assam
due to the three tea estates. Bihu is the major indigenous festival of Assam. During Bohag Rangali Bihu season, a Bihu dance competition is held in Langharjan
Naharkatiya
Art museum in Assam, India
center's surrounding walls. These murals depict various war moments, Bihu dances and other Assamese representations. A Jaapi at Kalakhetra A hut inside
Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra
Srimanta_Sankardev_Kalakshetra
Hindu temple in Assam, India
numbers to participate in traditional Bihu dance and cultural performances. A distinctive ritual known as Bihu Bandha marks the conclusion of the celebrations
Vasudev_Doul
Folk dance of Assam
satirical expression, and communal sentiment This dance is performed especially during festivals like Bohag Bihu. It has also been adapted to modern contexts
Bogejari
Town in Assam, India
household have their own small tea gardens. Bihu The major indigenous festival of Assam, during this season Bihu dance competition is held in Langharjan stadium
Tingkhong
Species of large bovine
The Moh juj Water Buffalo Fighting Festival is held every year in Bhogali Bihu in Assam. The Do Son Water Buffalo Fighting Festival of Vietnam is held each
Water_buffalo
Classical dance of India
Manipuri dance, sometimes also referred to as the Manipuri Raas Leela (Meitei: Jagoi Raas/Raas Jagoi), is a jagoi and is one of the major Indian classical
Manipuri_dance
Indigenous community in northeast India
hiding" and hold a feast there. Some of the features of Bihu dances, boys and girls dancing together, for instance, may have been borrowed from the Misings
Mising_people
Xutuli is a musical instrument used during the Rongali Bihu festival in Assam, India. It can either be made from clay or the lower end of a bamboo tree
Xutuli
Indian actress, dancer and model (born 1984)
link] "Assam Takes Centre Stage as Dev Menaria Debuts with Action Drama Bihu Attack". Deccan Chronicle. 22 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
Daisy_Shah
Major form of Indian classical dance
Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance form that comes from Tamil Nadu, India. It is a classical dance form recognized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi
Bharatanatyam
Classical dance form from North India
Kathak is one of the eight major forms of Indian classical dance. Its origin is attributed to the traveling bards in ancient northern India known as Kathakaar
Kathak
Bihu dancer with 'pepa'
List_of_Hindu_festivals
Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India
Deori Bihu dance
Deori_language
Town in Assam, India
every year. Bihu Sanmilan held in April each year, in the Hindu Mmnth of Vaishakha (Assamese Bohag) draws a large number of Bihu dancing troupes to the
Barpathar
South Korean musician (born 1986)
Soompi. Retrieved 17 October 2024. Gogoi, Monami; ThePrint (27 April 2024). "Bihu gets a K-pop twist. Aoora's song with Assamese singer Nilotpal Bora is a
Aoora
Indian singer
a notable person in Assamese folk music and known as the "King of Bihu". His Bihu songs, Borgeet and other folk songs remain popular in Assam. The artist
Khagen_Mahanta
District of Assam, India
Bihus are the most popular agricultural festival in the district. The Bohag Bihu/Rongali Bihu marks the advent of the cropping season, the Magh Bihu is
Sivasagar_district
Religious festival in Sikhism and Hinduism
Books. p. 461. ISBN 978-0-14-341421-6. "Bohag Bihu". Britannica. Sitakant Mahapatra (1993). Chhau Dance of Mayurbhanj. Vidyapuri. p. 86. "Odisha celebrates
Vaisakhi
mid-April. The traditional dance of Barman is called meshak, which is performed in fairs and festivals such as Bohag Bihu, Magh Bihu and in pujas. The day
Barman_Kacharis
Classical dance of India
in old literature, oldest surviving classical dance of India, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the temples of Odisha – an
Odissi
Indian choreographer (born 1964)
Soparrkar said “My dance was a blend of authentic Bihu Music and traditional Samba dance, I did not change the bihu music to fit samba dance nor did I change
Sandip_Soparrkar
Linguistic group in Assam, India
festivals of the region. Muslims celebrate Eid. Though dance and music of the springtime Bihu from Eastern Assam was not as common in the past they are
Kamrupi_people
One of the classical dances of India
Sattriya, or Sattriya Nritya, is a major Indian classical dance. It was initially created as part of Bhaona which are performances of Ankiya Nat, one-act
Sattriya
Traditional conical hat of Assam, India
Bishnu Prasad Rabha introduced the Jaapi dance into Bihu through the film Joymoti, drawing from tribal dances including the Bodo Khofri Sibnai Mwsanai
Jaapi
Indian politician
Saikia (1896-1988) and sister of Hiteswar Saikia. She was also a famed Bihu dancer. Together they had 3 sons. His son Deba Jyoti Gogoi married Pallabi Gogoi
Membor_Gogoi
attire take part in singing and dancing. The songs are based on agriculture and the dances are typical imitation of the dance postures of the agricultural
Porag
South Asian folk dance
dance of Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is performed during the Dusshera festival, in the Hindu month of Ashwin (September/October). The dance
Jhijhiya
Depiction of Shiva as Lord of the dance
Shiva, one of the main deities in Hinduism, as the divine cosmic dancer. His dance is called the tandava. The pose and artwork are described in many
Nataraja
Culture of Tiwa community
ˈmeɪlə) is a three-day annual Tiwa Community fair held on the weekend of Magh Bihu at a historic place known as Joonbeel, near Jagiroad in the Morigaon district
Jonbeel_Mela
Odia new year
Buddhists elsewhere such as Vaisakhi (north and central India, Nepal), Bohag Bihu (Assam), Pohela Boishakh (Bengal), Puthandu (Tamil Nadu) etc. In the Odia
Maha_Bishuba_Sankranti
Bengali harvest festival
rural artisans. Several dance and music forms have grown out of the ritual accompanied with the festival. Examples are Chhau, Bihu etc. Also the name nabanna
Nabanna
Overview of music traditions in Assam, India
contrast to the music of rest of India which is Meend based), such as the Bihu songs, (common in South-East Asia and East Asia) besides languorous music
Music_of_Assam
Species of flowering plant
Kartika) and Kartik Purnima (the full moon of the month). During the Kati Bihu festival celebrated in Assam, people light earthen lamps (diya) at the foot
Ocimum_tenuiflorum
Cymbal originated from the Indian subcontinent
part of Indian music and culture, used in various traditional customs e.g. Bihu music, Harinaam etc. It is a type of Ghana vadya. In Hindu religious contexts
Taal_(instrument)
Indian classical dance
major Indian classical dance forms. It originated in Kuchipudi, a village in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with
Kuchipudi
Harvest festival in Kerala, India
activities ranging from boat races, cultural programs, sports competitions, dance events, martial arts, pookkalam (a flower carpet), prayers, shopping, donating
Onam
Hindu goddess of love and chief consort of the god Krishna
and Barsana. She has inspired numerous literary works, and her Raslila dance with Krishna has inspired many types of performance arts. The Sanskrit term
Radha
Indian Hindu spring festival of colours
(burning of Holika), or Little Holi. People gather near the fires, sing, and dance. The next day, Holi, also known as Dhuli in Sanskrit, or Dhulheti, Dhulandi
Holi
Type of female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist culture
role of a "nymph" or "fairy". They figure prominently in the sculpture, dance, literature and paintings of many South Asian and Southeast Asian cultures
Apsara
Indian actress (born 1988)
News18 India. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024. "Bollywood Film Bihu Attack: Arbaaz Khan, Prachi Desai to Yukti Kapoor, check completed star cast"
Prachi_Desai
Indian singer and actress (born 1977)
Tribute: Manas Robin to Release "Zubeen-Manasor Jatra" Web Series This Rongali Bihu". Prag News. Archived from the original on 12 May 2026. Retrieved 12 May
Raageshwari_Loomba
dear one" in the Mising language. They are then in some ways similar to Bihu with natural lyricism and picturesque imagery. An example: Longé: miksi dínamdém
Oi_Nitom
Indian musician and actor (1972–2025)
album Asha (1995). Before he moved to Mumbai in 1995, he released his first Bihu album Ujan Piriti which was a commercial success. In mid-1995, Garg moved
Zubeen_Garg
Hindu ritual of light-waving
leather-strung dhak's, show off their skills during ritual dance worships called arti or Dhunuchi dance. In Sikhism, Gagan mai thaal is a type of arti recited
Arti_(Hinduism)
The specific New Year observances include: In India: Navreh: Kashmir Bohag Bihu: Assam Poila Baishakh: West Bengal, east and northeastern India. Maha Bishuba
South and Southeast Asian solar New Year
South_and_Southeast_Asian_solar_New_Year
11th-century temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site
the location that commissioned the brass Nataraja, Shiva as the lord of dance, in the 11th century. The complex includes shrines for Nandi, Parvati, Murugan
Brihadisvara_Temple
Shrines in Shaktism, goddess-focused Hinduism
Ganesh Chaturthi Rama Navami Janmashtami Onam Pongal Makar Sankranti New Year Bihu Gudi Padwa Pahela Baishakh Puthandu Vaisakhi Vishu Ugadi Kumbh Mela Haridwar
Shakta_pithas
Myanmar New Year Water Festival
Nadu), Vishu (Kerala), Ugadi (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka), and Bihu (Assam) in India. It was also heavily influenced by Britain during the colonial
Thingyan
12th-century Sanskrit encyclopedic work
medicine, horticulture, perfumes, food, architecture, games, painting, poetry, dance and music. The text is a valuable source of socio-cultural information on
Manasollasa
Season of television series
Jaa 10 is the tenth season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, an Indian reality and dance television series produced by BBC Worldwide Productions Company. The season
Jhalak_Dikhhla_Jaa_season_10
2008 compilation album Will's 未來式 by Will Pan
1 - Will Pan Dance Around the World - new tracks in bold Intro "夏日瘋" Xià rì fēng (Summer Craze) "白日夢" Bái rì mèng (Daydream) "壁虎漫步" Bìhǔ mànbù (Gecko
Will's_Future
Hindu tradition
Pandavas" and "dance of the Pandavas" respectively) is a ritual re-enactment of stories from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, through singing, dancing and recitation
Pandav_Lila
Winter folk festival
Makar Sankranti itself, Pongal (Tamil Nadu), Bhogi (southern India), Magh Bihu (Assam), Poush Sankranti (Bengal). Lohri bonfire being prepared Lohri bonfire
Lohri
Sanskrit word for Indian dance form
is "dance, act on the stage, act, gesticulate, play" in the Indian traditions. It is sometimes subdivided into two forms: nritta or pure dance, where
Nritya
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