Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Hornbill dance presented by Zeliang tribe
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Zeliang tribe presenting the Hornbill Dance during the Hornbill Fest . Zeme Naga is one of the sub-groups of Zeliangrong people. The Zeme inhabits the Northeastern states of India. Zemes reside in Dima Hasao of Assam, Tousem Sub-Division of Tamenglong district and Senapati district of Manipur, and Peren district of Nagaland. They are also thought to be residing in Tripura but it is yet to be documented.They have close ethnic/cultural affinity with three other cognate tribes, viz. Liangmai, Rongmei and Inpui (Puimei) Nagas of Manipur, Assam and Nagaland. Zeme professes 'Paupaise' (indigenous belief system), 'Christianity' and 'Heraka'. In Manipur, Zemes and Liangmais together were recognised as "Kacha Naga", while the Rongmei and Inpui (Puimei) as "Kabui". Zeme and Liangmai tribes are recog
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