PM Modi in Assam: During his go to to Assam on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ‘Mega Bihu programme’ on the Sarusajal stadium in Guwahati. The video of the occasion additionally surfaced on social media whereby Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma can be seen together with the Prime Minister. In the video, the PM is seen waving on the folks in the stadium and Bihu dancers and artists performing the state’s conventional folks dance on the event.
Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi stated that Assam is really turning into an A1 state. “I do not forget that once I got here right here throughout the Assembly election, I had stated that the day just isn’t far when folks will say ‘A for Assam.’ Today, Assam is really turning into an A1 state.
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He additionally hailed the celebration and termed it as a reflection of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshth Bharat.’ ” The Bohag Bihu is a festival of heart and soul for Assamese. It is the perfect symbol of harmony between man and nature. This celebration is an inspiration to meet our resolve of a developed India with ‘Sabka Prayaas’. With this sentiment, the foundation stone of several projects has been laid & several projects have been inaugurated today for the development of the northeast and Assam,” the PM added.
During the programme, the Prime Minister additionally recited just a few traces from the tune ‘Biswa Bijoy Naujawan’. Meanwhile, Assam CM Sarma, in the presence of PM Narendra Modi, obtained the certificates from the Guinness World Records staff for the record-making feat of the “largest Bihu dance and largest dhol drum ensemble”. The feat was achieved by 11304 folks dancers and 2548 drummers who carried out at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on thirteenth April.
PM Modi holds roadshow
Later in the day, PM Modi additionally held a mega roadshow in Guwahati. The enthused crowd lined the roads to greet the Prime Minister throughout his roadshow. Modi was standing on the working board of his transferring automotive and was waving at an enthusiastic crowd. Earlier, PM Modi laid the muse stone of the Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII) on the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.
Underlining his attachment to the folks of Assam, PM Modi stated, “We work with the spirit of being your servants. That is why the Northeast does not seem far to us and the feeling of belongingness remains regardless of where we are. Today, people in the Northeast have come forward and taken ownership of their development. They are moving forward with the mantra of development.”
About Bihu competition
It ought to be talked about right here that Bihu is a set of three necessary non-religious festivals distinctive to the state of Assam. ‘Rongali’ or ‘Bohag Bihu’ noticed in April, ‘Kongali’ or ‘Kati Bihu’ noticed in October, and ‘Bhogali’ or ‘Magh Bihu’ noticed in January. The Rongali Bihu is an important of the three, celebrating the spring competition.
The Bhogali Bihu or the Magh Bihu is a harvest competition, with neighborhood feasts. The Kongali Bihu or the Kati Bihu is the sombre, thrifty one reflecting a season of quick provides and is an animistic competition.
(With ANI inputs)
