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Lankhong Puja
Why in news? The Tiwa tribe of Assam recently celebrated their traditional Lankhong Puja. The annual festival invokes blessings for a successful Rabi ...
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Why in news? The Tiwa tribe of Assam recently celebrated their traditional Lankhong Puja. The annual festival invokes blessings for a successful Rabi ...
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Why in news? Assam began year‑long celebrations marking the birth centenary of the legendary singer, composer and poet Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. Tributes...
Why in news? The Ministry of Tribal Affairs plans to release a translated collection of Bhil folk tales on its “Adi Vaani” portal. The e‑book wi...
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