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Four-storied Bhelleghar

Photo of an unusual four-storied "Bhelleghar" constructed by villagers at Lathapara, near Naamkhola in Darrang district which had attracted large number of people for a few days till January 15.

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bishwajeet sinha's picture

Really very interesting piece !
Pranab Jyoti Bez Baruah's picture

Firstly I want to thanks the villagers of Lathapara and the young boy who created this Bhelaghar. I appreciate you that this is a nice work. I live in guwahati in concrit jungle but i am a lover of Meji. I create in this year Meji and Bhelaghar with my friends. In our locality there have no sufficient bamboo. I hope please you will create this type of Bhelaghar. Thanks
Simanta Dutta's picture

It is a very very appreciable work of the villagers who make this Bhelaghar on Bhogali Bihu.

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