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Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Khamplai is a low height simple traditional wooden tool which is used by Dimasa people in their day to day life.
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Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Khailim made of bamboo cane is a container which every Dimasa household used to possess in olden days. This intricately designed with the bamboo cane work container serves as the container for storing precious items of household. 
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Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
This image consists of three tools which are Thuri, Thakri and Khunthon. 'Thuri' is a traditional wooden tool used for spinning and yarning of 'Khunthon' (Endi or Eri silk yarn ball) . 
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DimasaCategory
Tools and InstrumentsSummary
The above image consists of one item i.e., Shamtho (wooden mortar), traditionally made and used by Dimasa people. 
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People, Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
This short interview is about conversation between field workers and investigator in Marda village.
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People, History, Oral TraditionsSummary
This monument is known as “Snan mandir” by the locals, it was built by the Dimasa king Krishnachandra Narayan Hasnu in the year 1780. Digital Heritage
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History, Oral TraditionsSummary
Hawarma is famous for its oral history of the royal tanks from the reigns of Raja Tamradhvaj Hasnu and Raja Krishna Chandra Hasnu in the 17th and 18th centuries. Presently, these tanks like Baro Hal and Padda Dighir Par have been converted to fisheries.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
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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This is an ancient temple of goddess Ranachandi which was built during the reign of Dimasa Kachari king and still standing in the good condition near the northern Singhadwar of the capital.
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DimasaCategory
History, Oral Traditions, Scholarly Works
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DimasaCategory
Tools and InstrumentsSummary
This particular tool is used by Dimasa people for straining rice wine. 
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Tools and InstrumentsSummary
'Wadu ni Gonthai' is a traditional instrument made of thread for creating and experimenting designs (Rikhu) before being woven in the clothes.