The Assamese community in Bengaluru came together to celebrate Rongali Bihu, marking the beginning of the new year. The event was a grand affair with esteemed guests, traditional performances, and a North East food festival. Discover the vibrant cultural spirit of the Assamese diaspora in the heart of Bangalore.
Celebrating Rongali Bihu: Assamese Community Unites in Bengaluru
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The Assamese community in Bengaluru came together to celebrate the much-loved Rongali or Bohag Bihu, marking the beginning of the new year. The event was a grand affair with a lineup of esteemed guests and performers. Renowned Assamese singer Neel Akash and Priyam Borpatra Gohain graced the stage with their melodious voices. The popular YouTube influencers Dimpu Baruah and the talented actress Yankee Parashar added to the charm of the event as the anchors.
Around 4000 Assamese individuals gathered at the festival, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural festivities. Traditional performances such as the lively Bihuhusari, captivating Kannada dance routines, and the spirited Bihu Kuwari delighted the audience.
The venue was beautifully decorated with the colorful Assamese Gamocha flag blending with the Karnataka flag, symbolizing the unity amidst diversity celebrated at the event.
Distinguished Guests and Performances
The 23rd Spring Festival in Bengaluru was a grand affair with esteemed guests and performers. Renowned Assamese singer Neel Akash and Priyam Borpatra Gohain graced the stage with their melodious voices. The popular YouTube influencers Dimpu Baruah and the talented actress Yankee Parashar added to the charm of the event as the anchors.
Tejasvi Surya, the Member of Parliament representing Bangalore South, and Sathish Reddy, the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Bomnahalli constituency, were among the notable guests who added to the grandeur of the occasion.
Cultural Festivities and Food Delights
Around 4000 Assamese individuals gathered at the festival, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural festivities. Traditional performances such as the lively Bihuhusari, captivating Kannada dance routines, and the spirited Bihu Kuwari delighted the audience.
Food lovers were in for a treat as a North East food festival unfolded with around 15 stalls offering a variety of delectable dishes from the region.
Preserving Assamese Culture in Bengaluru
Rongali Bihu holds great significance for the Assamese community, transcending geographical boundaries. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions cherished by the Assamese people. Despite being thousands of kilometers away from their homeland, the Assam Society of Bangalore remains dedicated to preserving and promoting Assamese culture. The society aims to foster a sense of unity and belonging among its members and the wider community.
The 10th Edition of the esteemed Shree Magazine was also unveiled at the event, marking a significant milestone in the cultural landscape of the Assamese community.
Bringing Assam to the Heart of Bangalore
The 23rd Spring Festival in Bengaluru was a testament to the strong bonds and the vibrant cultural spirit of the Assamese diaspora. As they celebrated Rongali Bihu, they showcased their traditions and brought a piece of Assam to the heart of Bangalore.
The event was a grand affair with a lineup of esteemed guests and performers. Renowned Assamese singer Neel Akash and Priyam Borpatra Gohain graced the stage with their melodious voices. The popular YouTube influencers Dimpu Baruah and the talented actress Yankee Parashar added to the charm of the event as the anchors.
Around 4000 Assamese individuals gathered at the festival, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural festivities. Traditional performances such as the lively Bihuhusari, captivating Kannada dance routines, and the spirited Bihu Kuwari delighted the audience.
Food lovers were in for a treat as a North East food festival unfolded with around 15 stalls offering a variety of delectable dishes from the region.
Rongali Bihu holds great significance for the Assamese community, transcending geographical boundaries. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions cherished by the Assamese people. Despite being thousands of kilometers away from their homeland, the Assam Society of Bangalore remains dedicated to preserving and promoting Assamese culture. The society aims to foster a sense of unity and belonging among its members and the wider community.
The 10th Edition of the esteemed Shree Magazine was also unveiled at the event, marking a significant milestone in the cultural landscape of the Assamese community.