Tribal Folk Dances of North-East India
- The northeastern states of India are known as the 'Seven Sisters'. Along with Sikkim, this region is famous for its rich nature of different cultures and traditions.
- The 'Bihu' festival celebrated in Assam during the spring season involves collective dance by men and women to the beat of drums.
- The 'Wangala Dance' popular among the Garo tribe of Meghalaya, also known as the 'Hundred Drums Dance', involves rhythmic footwork and a spectacular display of drumming.
- The 'Nongkrem Dance' popular among the Khasi tribe of Meghalaya is performed in colourful costumes; this dance is a symbol of prosperity.
- The 'Hojagiri' popular in Tripura is also ....
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