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Delhi Rongali Bihu 2010

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Assam Association Delhi invites you to celebrate Rongali Bihu in a grand fashion:


17th April: 6 30 PM onwards North East Festival at IGNCA, 9, Dr Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001


Program: Sattriya, NE states dance, music, Bihu etc.


18th April: 6 30 PM onwards Rongali Bihu Festival at IGNCA, 9, Dr Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001


Program: Release of 'samayik', Chorus, Huchori, Childrens' Bihu, Bihukunwori/Bihuwa dance, Mishing Bihu, Dewri Bihu, Main Bihu, Mukoli Bihu, Performance ny Guest Artist: Krishnamoni Nath.


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Submitted by Maina on Wed, 21/04/2010 - 21:25
The entire pogroms were excellent. Enjoyed it thoroughly.

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