HT Digital
GUWAHATI, June 24: The 8th edition of Assam’s largest festival, Rongali, on Sunday showcased the diverse tribes and communities of the state and their unique cultures and lifestyles at the Khanapara Ground in Guwahati.
Organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta, stated, ” Rongali is being organised from June 21-23. Rongali started in 2015 and has now become one of the biggest organised festivals in Assam. The festival showcases Assam’s communities and tribes and is a platform for creativity and entrepreneurship. Rongali has created most of the designers, artists, and young musicians to showcase their talents. The festival helps create a lot of tourism in the state and has gained popularity.”
“Rongali is a platform of creativity, a large exhibition of art, North East India’s popular musical festival, Rongali Fashion Weekend, and many more,” he added.
The organizers mentioned that the festival has grown into a significant draw due to its extensive showcase of Assamese products, helping to encourage entrepreneurship in the area.
The Rongali Music Awards highlighted outstanding musical abilities from Assam, and the Rongali Entrepreneurship Award was given to support the state’s entrepreneurial drive.
The occasion featured musical performances, dances, and cultural displays from different tribes, accompanied by a wide range of traditional tribal cuisines.
The occasion endeavoured to strive in establishing Assam as a perfect investment, tourism, and business hub, all while fostering unity within the state.
The festival Rongali unites the finest aspects of Assam, encompassing music, dance, fashion, art, craft, colors, and culture, all showcased on a unified platform.