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The culture behind Assam's calendar: the Bihu dance, Kamakhya and its Ambubachi Mela, Majuli's Raas Mahotsav, and the food cooked for each festival.

No Bohag Bihu is complete without it — a fast, energetic folk dance performed to a specific set of instruments, rooted i…

Perched on Nilachal Hill overlooking the Brahmaputra, Kamakhya Temple is Assam's most significant pilgrimage site and on…

Formed by the Brahmaputra in the middle of Upper Assam, Majuli is the world's largest river island — and for five centur…

Assamese cooking is often described as 'less spice, more flavour' — built around fresh, local ingredients, fermentation,…