Bhogali Bihu Celebrations In Assam, Former CM Sonowal Burns Traditional Assamese Meji In Guwahati — IN PICS

Assam celebrated Bhogali Bihu on Sunday. People feasted, danced, and sang to their heart's fullest extent while celebrating the festival. Here are some visuals from the festival.

Visuals of Bhogali Bihu celebrations and pre Bhogali Bihu feasting

Bhogali Bihu also known as Magh Bihu and Maghar Domahi is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, North-East India. It marks the end of harvesting season in the month of Magh (January–February). A bonfire (Meji) is lit for the ceremonial conclusion and prayer to the God of Fire. Here in this visual, National General Secretary of BJP, Dilip Saikia seen celebrating Bhogali Bihu. (Image Source: Twitter/@DilipSaikia4Bjp)

Union Minister and former Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal was seen burning the traditional Assamese Meji in Guwahati as part of the Bhogali Bihu celebration. (Image Source: ANI)