In a small village in Assam, after a successful harvest, the entire village is celebrating. People get together to cook, eat, sing, and dance. They do their special dance called

Concept: Different regions have different types of art and culture. Almost every state and agricultural and tribal community of India has its special dance. Explanation: Bihu: Bihu dance is an Indigenous folk dance of the Indian state of Assam. This dance is usually performed by young men and women. The dancing style is characterized by brisk steps and rapid hard movements. In this folk dance, the traditional costumes of dancers are colourful and centred around the red colour theme. The earliest depiction of Bihu dance is found in the 9th Century Sculptures. This dance is mainly found in the Tezpur and Darrang districts of Assam. It is mentioned in the inscriptions of the 14th Century, Chutia and Laxminarayan as well. Bihu dance is performed outdoors, in fields, groves, etc. This folk dance takes its name from the Bohag Bihu festival. Bohag Bihu festival is celebrated as New year in Assam . Thus, the people of Assam get together to cook, eat, sing and dance. They do their special dance called Bihu. Additional Information Cheraw Done in Mizoram . Also called Bamboo dance. It is performed by Mizo tribe. Buiya Done in Arunachal Pradesh. Performed by Digaru Mishmis tribe. Jhuma Done in Rajasthan. Performed by Bhil tribe.