Traditions

Dress

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The dress of the Assamese people have social and cultural associations with it lending it a grace which is unique to it. Ancient texts like Kalika Puran, Shri Harsha Charita and paintings etc. have proper evidence regarding the apparel of the people of ancient Assam. During the Ahom reign, the Assamese dress witnessed tremendous change. […]

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Food Habits

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       Assam’s climatic conditions are conductive for the cultivation of rice, since rainfall occurs most of the time of the year. There are three varieties of rice grains available in Assam : Aahu, Saali and Bau. Therefore rice is one of the main agricultural products in Assam and it is also the staple Mod of

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