Busu Dima
Busu Dima | |
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Official name | Busu Dima |
Also called | Bishu, Bushu & Bushow |
Observed by | Dimasa people |
Type | Harvesting festival |
Celebrations | Baikho |
Begins | 27 January |
Ends | 29 January |
Date | 27 & 29 January |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Harvesting |
Busu Dima is an annual cultural festival celebrated by the Dimasa Kachari tribe of India.[1] It is the biggest harvesting festival. It is celebrated after the completion of grain harvest in different villages. The festival is usually organized in January.[2]
Dance[]
The festival is followed by singing accompanied by the rhythm of Kharam (drums), Muri (fife) the wooden bugle continues first to third days without stop. The boys and girls, everyone comes and they gather together with their traditional dress whole night by dancing in the festival.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Busu Dima festival begins in Dima Hasao". The Times of India. January 29, 2012. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Festivals | Dima Hasao District | Government Of Assam, India". dimahasao.assam.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Busu Dima festival celebrated". Assam Times. 2014-01-30. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
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- Festivals in Assam
- January observances
- Indian culture stubs