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DimasaCategory
Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
This is a visual representation of frog marriage practiced among the Hawar Dimasas of Cachar district of Assam. The frog marriage ceremony was demonstrated for the Dimasa archive team at Joypur village in Cachar on May 22, 2022. 
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बर' BodoCategory
Flora and Fauna, FoodSummary
Banlu Raja, known as King Chilli is one of the varieties of chillies grown in Assam and the whole of North-East India.
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DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
'Khadu Dima' is a traditional silver made bangle or bracelet wore by Dimasa womenfolk. 
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DimasaCategory
FoodSummary
Chicken prepared with rice flour.
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Community
DimasaCategory
Flora and FaunaSummary
Dimbong (chameleon) is an agamid lizard, which can change its body colour to maintain its temperature. 
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DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Long Dhoti worn from waist to ankle, worn specially on the occasions like wedding, Dance etc. 
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Community
DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Type of chest wrapper which is in plain white in colour worn from chest to knee by Dimasa women.
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DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Risha is worn by men and can be of any colour. It is wore like short dhoti from waist to knee and also can be used like muffler.
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DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Risha Glao/ Risha Rimain is a traditional attire with 'rimain' design on each border side, which is used by Men. It is mainly wore in wedding and also while performing traditional dance.
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बर' BodoCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
A bamboo made carrier tool.
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Community
बर' BodoCategory
People, Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
The Bodo weavers used throw shuttle and fly shuttle looms. The shuttle makhu is thrown across the shed by the hand. The loom is fitted to a vertical post made of bamboo or wood and it is fixed to the ground.