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An entertaining culture show by Garo tribe at Naga heritage during hornbill festival. They performs war / fighting scene where they are carrying weapon like a two-edged sword called mil·am made of one piece of iron from hilt to point. There is a cross-bar between the hilt and the blade where a bunch of ox's tail-hair is attached. The other types of weapons are shield and spear. The Garos are indigenous people in Meghalaya, Nagaland, Assam and neighboring areas of Bangladesh like Mymensingh, Netrokona, Jamalpur, Sherpur and Sylhet. They are the second-largest tribe in Meghalaya after the Khasi and comprise about a third of the local population. The Garos are one of the few remaining matrilineal societies in the world. Source : like2do.com This footage is part of the professionally-shot broa
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