GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bagurumba (Bodo: ) is a traditional dance of the indigenous Boro people living in the State of Assam and North East India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bagurumba dance is also called “butterfly dance” because of this attractive folk dance of the Bodo tribe of Assam, resembles the movement of birds and butterflies.

Detailed explanation-3: -With their colourful dokhna, jwmgra (fasra), and aronai, the Bodo women execute the Bagurumba dance. The Bagurumba dance is often regarded as the most important traditional dance of the Bodo people. This traditional dance is dedicated to and inspired by nature.

Detailed explanation-4: -During the Bagurumba dance, women wear bright colored clothes. They wear traditional Assamese clothes which include a skirt, blouse, and a dupatta. There is one special cloth that they wear around the shoulder and hold in each hand. This cloth is the traditional cloth of the Bodo community.