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Naga B Boy dance crew performing at Closing Ceremony of Hornbill Festival in Nagaland. Bboying – better known to some as breakdancing – is a style of dance that evolved from the street. Today it is just one part of a fascinating urban hip hop culture that includes other art forms like graffiti, MCing, DJing and more. "The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists. NAGALAND, with its diverse tribal culture, is a land of festivals. A narrow strip of mountainous territory with rugged hills, emerald valleys, sparkling streams and a rich variety of flora and fauna, the 16th State of the Indian Union has salubrious climate throughout the year. It is bounded by Assam in
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