Showing posts with label Assam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Assam. Show all posts

Friday, July 13, 2007

Bihu Festival



Celebrated in Assam, Bihu is one of the popular and biggest festival. Bihu has been further classified into three types of Bihu: Rongali Bihu or Bohaag Bihu, Kati Bihu or Kongaali Bihu and Magh Bihu or Bhogaali Bihu. Rongali Bihu is considered to be of utmost importance and is held in the month of April. Magh Bihu is held is in mid Jan and Kongali Bihu in mid October. So next time when you plan your north east tour, don't forget to remember the months in which you can view the colourful festival which would add vigour on your tour.

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Thursday, July 12, 2007

Kaziranga National Park



Its Wild Calling! As when you think of North East India - Kaziranga National Park comes first in mind. Being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park cannot be escaped For naturalists and conservationists, this park comes naturally on the tour itinerary but and for ichy feets, one horned rhinos places the call. Spanning over an area of 430 sq kms, this wildlife park is one of its kind. The park was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1940. A must visit for those who want to experience the magic indian wilderness!



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