Arts and Culture Minister Sanbor Shullai has stressed that conversion to Christianity does not mean that one cannot participate in indigenous cultural practices.
The rich cultural tapestry of the Northeast will be on display at the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, set to take place from May 1–4 at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) in Mumbai. Among the most anticipated highlights is WAVES Culturals & Concerts, a four-day extravaganza of performances that brings the richness of India's cultural landscape to the global stage, with Northeast India taking centre stage.
Celebrating the rich cultural diversity of India and reinforcing the message of unity through art and tradition along the international border areas, a Border Area Programme at Katta Beel village of South West Garo Hills recently brought together local communities residing along the Indo-Bangladesh border and the surrounding villages of Nogorpara.
A 30-member team from the Pinggira Cultural Society in Garo Hills is all set to showcase the traditional Wangala dance at the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi on January 26.
The vibrant and diverse culture of North East Region has taken centre stage in Vietnam at the ongoing 'North East India Festival'. This three-day extravaganza, which commenced on October 27, is forging connections between India's North East and South East Asia.
