KENDRIYA RONGALI BIHU SANMILAN CELEBRATING 50 YEARS
Golaghat Kendriya Rongali Bihu Sanmilan, one of the oldest Bihu committee of Golaghat town is celebrating its golden jubilee this year.Like every year, this year too, the Sanmilan is going to hold colourful cultural extravaganza on the occasion of its 50th Rongali Bihu celebrations from May 5 to May 9 at the General Field. A cultural procession to herald the inaugural day of the 50th year celebration of Kendriya Rongali Bihu was held on 5th may. It was a huge colourful cultural procession which showcased the vibrant ethnic culture of different tribes Assam.Thousands of people from all walks of life took part in the rally. on 9th of May nationally acclaimed singer and heart throb of young generation Zubeen Garg will perfom in the cultural night of the Bihu Sanmilan.
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