Which traditional Assamese festival is also known as Bhogali Bihu? [#2341]

Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.

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Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India, in the month of Magh (January-February). It marks the end of the harvesting season and is associated with feasting and bonfires. The name "Bhogali" comes from "bhog," which means food and enjoyment, reflecting the celebratory nature of the festival with an abundance of food after the harvest.

The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.

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The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.

Mongoloid. The Ahom dynasty (1228–1826) ruled the Ahom Kingdom in present-day Assam, India for nearly 598 years. The dynasty was established by Sukaphaa, a Shan prince of Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan, China) who came to Assam after crossing the Patkai mountains.

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Mongoloid. The Ahom dynasty (1228–1826) ruled the Ahom Kingdom in present-day Assam, India for nearly 598 years. The dynasty was established by Sukaphaa, a Shan prince of Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan, China) who came to Assam after crossing the Patkai mountains.

Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.

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Ambeshwar Chetia Phukan (ACP=KK) is known as "Kobita Konwar" in Assamese literature.

The Barmans, also known as Barman Kacharis, are an indigenous community primarily residing in Assam, India. Their language is called Barman Thar, where "thar" means language. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Bodo-Garo subgroup. Although the community has a population of over 24,000, only a small portion of them still speak Barman Thar, making it a highly endangered language.

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The Barmans, also known as Barman Kacharis, are an indigenous community primarily residing in Assam, India. Their language is called Barman Thar, where "thar" means language. It is a Tibeto-Burman language belonging to the Bodo-Garo subgroup. Although the community has a population of over 24,000, only a small portion of them still speak Barman Thar, making it a highly endangered language.

Ahom

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Ahom

Syed Abdul Malik used the pen names "Ajagar" and "Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist known for his progressive views and his contributions to Assamese journalism.

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Syed Abdul Malik used the pen names "Ajagar" and "Swami Abhangananda" in Assamese literature. He was a prominent Assamese writer, poet, and journalist known for his progressive views and his contributions to Assamese journalism.

The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.

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The Battle of Ghiladhari was fought on March 27, 1817 between the Burmese forces and the Assamese army. The Burmese forces were led by General Bhamo and the Assamese forces were led by Daman Gogoi, Hau Bora, and Jama Khan. The Burmese forces defeated the Assamese army, and the Assamese army surrendered within a week.

Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.

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Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.

The White-winged Wood Duck, also known as Deo Hah, is the state bird of Assam. It's a rare and endangered species found primarily in the state.

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The White-winged Wood Duck, also known as Deo Hah, is the state bird of Assam. It's a rare and endangered species found primarily in the state.

The Assam Gas Cracker Project, officially known as the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), is a major petrochemical project located in Dibrugarh, Assam. It utilizes natural gas as a feedstock to produce various petrochemicals, primarily polymers like polyethylene and polypropylene. These polymers are essential raw materials used in various industries for manufacturing plastics and other products.

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The Assam Gas Cracker Project, officially known as the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), is a major petrochemical project located in Dibrugarh, Assam. It utilizes natural gas as a feedstock to produce various petrochemicals, primarily polymers like polyethylene and polypropylene. These polymers are essential raw materials used in various industries for manufacturing plastics and other products.