Festivals of North East India

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Now it’s time for some activities. As I know everyone was very attentive during the session, I hope you would love to answer some questions from the lesson. So let’s start Tea: On what occasion are the three sets of Bihu Festival celebrated? Stu: The three different sets of bihu festival mark the beginning of the harvesting season, the completion of sowing and the end of the harvest season. Tea: How is Losar celebrated? Stu: People celebrate losar by cleaning their houses to bring in the new year and to discard the old. Tea: Who celebrate the Ningol Chakouba Festival? Stu: It is celebrated by people in Manipur during April. Tea: .How do the villagers dance during the wangala festival? Stu: The villagers dance in two parallel lines – one of men and the other of women - while the men beat the drums the lines of dancers move forward together in a rhythmic manner.