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The crowd grows restless waiting at the stands in the stadium before the festivities begin. Students of Yangchenphug High School can be seen sitting in the stands too. Students in scout scarfs stand-in files waiting for the festivities to begin. Men can be seen dressed in the traditional Bhutanese attire called Gho. The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small landlocked country located in the southern foothills of the Himalayan mountain range, sandwiched between the People's Republic of China in the north and the Republic of India in the south. Bhutanese people can be generally categorized into three main ethnic groups. The Tshanglas, Ngalops and the Lhotshampas. The other minority groups are the Bumthaps and the Khengpas of Central Bhutan, the Kurtoeps in Lhuentse, the Brokpas and the Bramis of Mer