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Tools and InstrumentsSummary
This is a picture of the red vermillion casket “sindur kho” used specially by the Dimasa royal queen during marriage.
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People, Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
This short interview is about conversation between field workers and investigator in Marda village.Digital Heritage
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People, History, Oral TraditionsSummary
The Gor Ail hillock is a historical significance to the Dimasa Kachari history, as it bears its name, Gor Ail (in Sylheti Bengali ‘Came home’), after the retreat of Dimasa soldiers in the hillock after a battle with Burmese soldiers in the 18th century.
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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. Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
People, Literature, Oral TraditionsSummary
This game requires atleast 2 players (1 player can also play alone but it becomes more interesting for a child with 2 or more players). 2 suthai are required to strike each other during the game, one is the target and the other is the striker.