TIWN May 14, 2017
AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Assam Association of Tripura celebrated Rangali Bihu festival 2017 at Rabindra Bhawan on Sunday.
AMC Mayor Prafullajit Sinha was present on that occasion.
Bihu for the people of Assam is not just a seasonal festival or an event. It is a statement of life, an expression of the charm, the philosophy of living, he added. He also appealed to all citizens of the state to celebrate the festival in the spirit of unity, amity and brotherhood.
Bihu denotes a set of three different cultural festivals of Assam and celebrated by the Assamese diaspora around the world.
Though they own their origins to ancient rites and practices they have taken definite urban features and have become popular festivals in urban and commercialized milieus in the recent decades. Bihu is also used to imply Bihu dance and Bihu folk songs. The Rongali Bihu or the Bohag Bihu is an important festival of Assam. The most important festivals of Assam are the Bihus, celebrated with fun in abundance by all Assamese people irrespective of caste, creed, and belief.
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