Bihu Dance - Basic details The Bihu dance is a joyous folk dance form originating from the state of Assam in India . It is performed in c...
Bihu Dance - Basic details
The Bihu dance is a joyous folk dance form originating from the state of Assam in India.
It is performed in celebration of the Bihu festival, particularly during the Rongali Bihu which is the Assamese New Year that falls in mid-April.
Basic details about the Bihu dance:
Performed in groups by young men and women
Characterized by brisk footwork, rapid hand movements, and a rhythmic swaying of the hips
Traditionally associated with themes of love, fertility, and the coming of spring.
Dancers wear colorful Assamese attire, with red being a prominent color symbolizing joy and vigor.
The Bihu dance is a vibrant expression of Assamese culture and a beautiful way to welcome the spring season.
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