By Hemant Kumar Nat Udalguri (Assam) [India] Bodo tribal people of Udalguri, Assam celebrating the Bivisagu festival, which marks the beginning of their new year, Bivisagu is one of the most popular seasonal festivals of the Bodo tribal people of Assam . The Bodo tribal people call this popular festival as 'Bvisagu', which means the beginning of the new year. Bivisagu is a Bodo word composed of the words 'bivisa' meaning year or age and 'agu' meaning 'beginning'. Bivisagu festival is celebrated at the beginning of the first month of Bod year and this time it is celebrated. Started from 14th April
Ansuma Daimary, a local youth from Gelgaon Dhula Chuburi area of Udalgur district, told ANI that Bivisagu is a traditional festival of the Bodo people. "All the people of the Bodo community participated in this festival. All of you, including children, youth and elders, celebrated. Celebrated." This festival involves wearing new clothes, dancing, singing etc.,” said Ansuma Daimari, adding that according to the local people, merrymaking is an integral part of the Bivisagu festival, music and dance are an integral part of the occasion. Young men play 'sifang' (flutes), and 'kham' (drums), and girls dance to these tunes, Ansuma Daimary further said, adding that as the election excitement has increased, people are celebrating the festival by celebrating Bivisagu. Are in the mood. Now it has changed. Earlier there was the problem of extremism and now I am different. Now there is a peaceful atmosphere everywhere."
Zwamvi Boro, a woman from Gelgaon Dhula Chuburi, said, "This Bvisagu is your traditional festival. We are very happy to celebrate it. Every person has participated in this festival. Especially, Udalguri district under Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) Is.
Ansuma Daimary, a local youth from Gelgaon Dhula Chuburi area of Udalgur district, told ANI that Bivisagu is a traditional festival of the Bodo people. "All the people of the Bodo community participated in this festival. All of you, including children, youth and elders, celebrated. Celebrated." This festival involves wearing new clothes, dancing, singing etc.,” said Ansuma Daimari, adding that according to the local people, merrymaking is an integral part of the Bivisagu festival, music and dance are an integral part of the occasion. Young men play 'sifang' (flutes), and 'kham' (drums), and girls dance to these tunes, Ansuma Daimary further said, adding that as the election excitement has increased, people are celebrating the festival by celebrating Bivisagu. Are in the mood. Now it has changed. Earlier there was the problem of extremism and now I am different. Now there is a peaceful atmosphere everywhere."
Zwamvi Boro, a woman from Gelgaon Dhula Chuburi, said, "This Bvisagu is your traditional festival. We are very happy to celebrate it. Every person has participated in this festival. Especially, Udalguri district under Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) Is.
