Busu Dima
Bishu Dima |
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| Nickname | Bishu, Bushu & Bushow |
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| Begins | 27 January |
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| Ends | 29 January |
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| People | Dimasa people |
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Busu Dima (Bishu Dima) is an annual cultural festival celebrated by the Dimasa Kachari tribe of India.[1] It is the main harvesting festival for Dimasa people. It is celebrated after the completion of grain harvest in different villages. The festival is usually organized in January.[2]
Festival
Busu Dima festival is divided into these three types:[3]
- Jidaap
- Jidaap is a Busu festival that lasts for 2 days.
- Surem Baino
- Surem[4] Baino is a Busu festival that is celebrated for a total of five days.
- Hangshu Busu
- Hangshu Busu, which is celebrated for a total of seven days.
Dance
The festival is followed by singing accompanied by the rhythm of Kharam (drums), Muri (fife) the wooden bugle continues first to third days without stop. The boys and girls, everyone comes and they gather together with their traditional dress whole night by dancing in the festival.[5]
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