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11000 Dancers and Musicians Make History with Bihu Dance Performance in Assam
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On Thursday, a total of 11,304 dancers and musicians performed Assam's Bihu dance at a stadium in Guwahati, creating two world records and taking the traditional dance form to the global stage. • The event was organized by the Assam government with the aim of promoting and preserving the state's cultural heritage. Bihu dance is an integral part of Assamese culture and is performed during the annual Bihu festival, which marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year. • The Guinness World Records team was present at the event to oversee the record attempt. The first record was for the largest traditional dance and the second was for the largest musical instrument ensemble. The previous record for the largest traditional dance was set by 7,700 participants in China in 2015, while the largest musical instrument ensemble record was set by 3,730 people in India in 2019. • The participants, dressed in traditional Assamese attire, danced to the beat of the dhol, pepa, and other traditional musical instruments. The event was a visual and auditory treat for the spectators present at the stadium, and it received widespread praise on social media. • Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, Proud moment for Assam as we set two new world records for the largest traditional dance and largest musical instrument ensemble at the Bihu festival. Our cultural heritage has found a place on the global stage. • The event was also attended by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who praised the state government for organizing the event and showcasing Assam's rich cultural heritage to the world. • The Bihu dance is not only a cultural symbol but also a unifying force for the people of Assam. It is performed by people from all walks of life, cutting across religious and ethnic lines. The dance is known for its vibrancy and energy, and it is an important part of Assamese identity. • The world record attempt has not only brought global recognition to the Bihu dance but has also boosted tourism in the state. The event has put Assam on the world map as a cultural destination, and it is expected to attract more tourists to the state in the coming years. • #bihu #assam #worldrecord #latestnews #assamnews #northeast #northeastindia #northeasttourism #india #bihufestival • • Subscribe to The Times of India's YouTube channel: http://goo.gl/WgIatu • For daily news updates and exclusive stories, follow the Times of India • Facebook: • / timesofindia • Instagram: • / timesofindia • Download the app: http://toi.in/3SLUCa80 • Follow TOI+ for well-researched and in-depth news and analysis • Facebook: • / timesofindiaplus • Twitter: • / toiplus • Instagram: • / toi_plus
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