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{{Short description|Religious festival in India}}
The Brahmaputra Festival is a prestigious event held annually in
{{Infobox holiday|
Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, Assam, India. The festival celebrates the rich cultural heritage
| type = Cultural festival
of the region, showcasing a diverse range of musical genres, talents, and
| longtype = Cultural, Heritage, Ethnic
exhibitions. Here are some key aspects of the Brahmaputra Festival:
| holiday_name = Brahmaputra Festival
- Date: Usually held in December
| image = Brahmaputra Festival Logo.png
- Duration: 10 days
| caption = Brahmaputra Festival logo
- Venue: Open-air playground in Dibrugarh town area or on the bank of the
| official_name = Brahmaputra Festival
river Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh, Assam, India
| nickname = Brahmaputra Music Festival
- Performers: Renowned artists and musicians from various genres,
| observedby = People of Northeast India
including classical, folk, rock, and pop
| ends = Varies
- Music: Expect a diverse range of performances, including Assamese folk
| duration = 10 Days
music, Bollywood numbers, and classical renditions
| month = December
- Exhibition:
| celebrations =
- Small Industries: Showcasing innovative products and services from
| observances =
local small industries
| relatedto =
- Tourism: Promoting tourist destinations and attractions in Assam and
| frequency = Annually
the Northeast
| date =
- Startup: Featuring innovative startups and their products/services
| scheduling = Last 10 days of the yea6
- Handloom and Handicrafts: Exhibiting traditional Assamese handloom
| firsttime = 3–4 February, 2024
and handicraft products
| startedby =
- Food and Beverages: Traditional Assamese cuisine and local delicacies
}}
are available at the festival
The '''Brahmaputra Festival''' is a festival held annually in
- Ambiance: The festival offers a unique and mesmerizing experience, with
] and ], ], India. The festival celebrates the cultural heritage
the majestic Brahmaputra River providing a stunning backdrop (if held on
of the region, with music, talent shows, and exhibitions.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bharat |first=E. T. V. |date=2024-02-05 |title=ব্ৰহ্মপুত্ৰ সংগীত মহোৎসৱত গীত পৰিৱেশন আৰমান মালিকৰ |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/as/!videos/armaan-malik-performs-at-brahmaputra-music-festival-in-dibrugarh-ass24020502095 |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=ETV Bharat News |language=as}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Guwahati |first=The |date=2024-01-20 |title=Brahmaputra Music Festival 2024: A Cultural Event to Support Artists' Families |url=https://theguwahati.com/brahmaputra-music-festival-2024-a-cultural-event-to-support-artists-families/ |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=The Guwahati |language=en}}</ref>
the riverbank)
*Cultural Exhibitions*
The festival will also feature cultural exhibitions showcasing the rich cultural
heritage of the Northeast states and India, including:
- Traditional attire and jewelry
- Folk music and dance performances
- Art and craft exhibitions
- Cuisine and food festivals
The cultural exhibitions and exchange program will provide a unique opportunity
for cultural exchange, knowledge sharing, and collaboration among the diverse
tribes of the Northeast states and India.
This cultural exchange program aims to promote cross-cultural understanding,
preserve traditional practices, and foster unity among the diverse tribes of the
Northeast states and India.
*Exchange Program*
The festival will host an exchange program for the various tribes of the
Northeast states and India, providing a platform for cultural exchange,
knowledge sharing, and collaboration. The program will include:
- Workshops and masterclasses on traditional crafts and art forms
- Cultural performances and demonstrations
- Language and literature exchange sessions
- Traditional sports and games exhibitions.
The 'Brahmaputra Music Festival is an event centered on preserving the Brahmaputra River's ecosystem and raising awareness about climate change.


==Objective==
Reference:
The festival is centered on preserving the Brahmaputra river's ecosystem, and raising awareness about ].<ref name=":0"/>
https://theguwahati.com/brahmaputra-music-festival-2024-a-cultural-event-to-support-artists-families/

==Celebration==
The festival was first held on February 3 to 4 2024, in an open-air playground in Dibrugarh town area. The next festival is planned to be held from 19 to 29 December 2024,<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |title=Brahmaputra Festival 2.0 set to illuminate Dibrugarh this December |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/entertainment/story/brahmaputra-festival-20-set-to-illuminate-dibrugarh-this-december-1048521-2024-07-13 |work=India Today NE}}</ref> on the bank of the ] in Dibrugarh. It will feature artists and musicians from various genres, including classical, folk, rock, and pop.

There is an exhibition of products and services from local small industries, promoting tourist destinations and attractions in Assam and
the Northeast, and startup companies and their products and services. There is also an exhibition of traditional Assamese ]
and handicraft products, and traditional ] and local delicacies are available at the festival.<ref name=":0"/>

In 2024, the ] will host an exchange program for the various tribes of the ], providing a platform for cultural exchange, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. The program will include workshops and masterclasses on traditional crafts and art forms, cultural performances and demonstrations, language and literature exchange sessions, importance of Brahmaputra as waterways and river tourism.<ref name=":0"/>

==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:43, 16 December 2024

Religious festival in India
Brahmaputra Festival
Brahmaputra Festival logo
Official nameBrahmaputra Festival
Also calledBrahmaputra Music Festival
Observed byPeople of Northeast India
TypeCultural, Heritage, Ethnic
EndsVaries
FrequencyAnnually
First time3–4 February, 2024

The Brahmaputra Festival is a festival held annually in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, Assam, India. The festival celebrates the cultural heritage of the region, with music, talent shows, and exhibitions.

Objective

The festival is centered on preserving the Brahmaputra river's ecosystem, and raising awareness about climate change.

Celebration

The festival was first held on February 3 to 4 2024, in an open-air playground in Dibrugarh town area. The next festival is planned to be held from 19 to 29 December 2024, on the bank of the Brahmaputra River in Dibrugarh. It will feature artists and musicians from various genres, including classical, folk, rock, and pop.

There is an exhibition of products and services from local small industries, promoting tourist destinations and attractions in Assam and the Northeast, and startup companies and their products and services. There is also an exhibition of traditional Assamese handloom and handicraft products, and traditional Assamese cuisine and local delicacies are available at the festival.

In 2024, the festival will host an exchange program for the various tribes of the Northeast states of India, providing a platform for cultural exchange, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. The program will include workshops and masterclasses on traditional crafts and art forms, cultural performances and demonstrations, language and literature exchange sessions, importance of Brahmaputra as waterways and river tourism.

References

  1. Bharat, E. T. V. (2024-02-05). "ব্ৰহ্মপুত্ৰ সংগীত মহোৎসৱত গীত পৰিৱেশন আৰমান মালিকৰ". ETV Bharat News (in Assamese). Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  2. Guwahati, The (2024-01-20). "Brahmaputra Music Festival 2024: A Cultural Event to Support Artists' Families". The Guwahati. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  3. ^ "Brahmaputra Festival 2.0 set to illuminate Dibrugarh this December". India Today NE.
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