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Musical Instruments of Assam

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  Assam is famous for its beauty and culture. In Assam there are many tribes lives and they have their own culture still they all called Assamese. Assam is very rich in culture. Assam has their own cultural instruments too. Let’s see some Assamese musical instruments- ·       1.   Gogona: this instrument made by bamboo. It’s using by woman dancer and male dancer in Bihu. But male one is different with female. Male use Ramdhan gogona and female use Lahori gogona. In Lahori gogona people use the muga silk to make the sound. It’s held in the mouth to play.                                   pic credit: google 2. Dhol:  This instrument also use in Bihu dance. Those who plays this instrument is known as dhuliya ( man who played dhol). It’s made by wood and cow ladder. Assamese Bihu is incomplete without dhol. Dhol is usually play by boys but nowadays woman also play dhol very wel...

Assamese Cuisine

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  To the outstanding foodie, Assam has to offer an interesting collection of culinary jewels. Assamese food is all about minimizing waste. It constitutes a various mixture of ingredients starting from natural vegetables and the complex. There is some special cuisines of Assam. 1.    1.  Khar : From many decades Assamese people call by “Khar khua asomiya” means who eat Khar. This Khar was made by filtering out the liquid from a solution of water and dried, charred banana peel. It is very useful and sometimes it works as a medicine. Assamese people use it in making fish curry, papaya curry, mutton curry etc. Assamese people use it as a medicine for cough.                                 pic credit: google      2 .   Poita vat: Assamese Porta is a very humble breakfast dish. It’s a beneficial body coolant for summers poita bhat with aloo pitika is so enjoyable! The li...

Assamese Jewellery

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  Assam is one of the most beautiful northeastern state of India. Not only in nature Assam is also rich in it’s culture. In this Assamese culture the one of the most unique and beautiful thing is Assamese Jewelry. This jewellreys are very unique and beautiful too. Though Assam is full with Nature so this jewelry styles makes like birds, animal, paddy, Assamese musical instruments like dhol, Pepa etc. The traditions and attire of Assam along with its mesmerizing jewelrys styles express the dignity of many tribes and kingdoms that have constructed the state’s culture.  From wild habitats and ancient temples to the jewellreys styles inspired by nature, Assam has it all.     Assam jewelry is crafted with hands by the experienced crafters and artisans of Assam. This Jewellreys are make with Gold and silver and mixing of gold and silver. Jorhat (located in Upper Assam), Nogaon (located in Central Assam), & Barpeta (located in Lower Assam) are the main district...