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"Hope this festival brings immense happiness to all": Mallikarjun Kharge e
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extended heartfelt Lohri greetings to the nation, saying that he hopes this festival brings immense happiness to everyone.
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President Murmu extends greetings on Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Magh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taking to social media post on X, the President of India wrote, "On the auspicious occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Magh Bihu, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all Indian people living in the country and abroad. These festivals are a symbol of our rich cultural heritage an
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Assam gears up for Bhogali Bihu: A celebration of food, fire and festivity
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
If you visit the villages of Assam at this time of the year, your senses will be delighted by the aroma of traditional delicacies like pithas, laddoos, and various rice-based treats. The rhythmic sound of the dheki--a traditional wooden tool for grinding rice--fills the air as people prepare
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Assam: Traditional buffalo fight 'Moh-Juj'organised after nine years as pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to the media at the event, the Assam Chief Minister said, "These fights are part of our age-old traditions. The important point is that we ensure that there is no harm done to the buffaloes or the birds. The organisers of the event ensure that the buffaloes and birds do not sustain
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Assam: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal burns Meji on the occasion of Mag
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal burnt traditional Meji (bonfire) as the people of Assam celebrate the annual harvest festival Magh Bihu with great fervour on Monday.
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"Auspicious day for country": Tamil Nadu Governor celebrates Pongal in Che
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"This is a very auspicious day in our country. It is the day when the Sun God moves to Makar Rashi. On this day the entire country celebrates in one form or the other. In some places, it is celebrated as Makar Sankranti. Somewhere it is celebrated as Magh Bihu, somewhere it is celebrated as
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Assam gears up to celebrate harvest festival Magh Bihu, markets crowded
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As Assam gears up to celebrate harvest festival Magh Bihu, people thronged markets in Guwahati to buy traditional food Meji (made of bamboo, leaves and thatch), and various dishes, including Pitha (rice cake), fresh cream, thick creamy curd, golden honey, and different types of Laddus, made
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People gearing up to celebrate Magh Bihu in Assam
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ignoring the chilly winter conditions, Assam is gearing up to celebrate Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu.
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This harvest festival, reap good karma with Veganuary
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI/PNN): The harvest festival- celebrated across the country and known by different names- is just around the corner. Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal, Magh Bihu, and Uttarayan- all signify gratitude for a good harvest and celebrate it with traditional and regional fe
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Union Minister Sonowal extends greetings on Bhogali Bihu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Magh Bihu falls in the local month of 'Magh' during mid-January. It is also called 'Bhogali Bihu' as it is celebrated with community feasts after the annual harvest takes place.
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PM Modi extends greetings to nation on Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Magh Bi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Makar Sankranti heralds the end of winter and the start of longer days as the sun moves northward. And this period is known as Uttarayan and is considered to be very auspicious.
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Magh Bihu: People gearing up to celebrate Assam's biggest festival
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amidst the chilly weather conditions and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the people of the state have completed their preparations to celebrate the Bhogali Bihu.
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