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Wanchuwa Festival in Assam
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- Tiwa tribesmen perform their traditional dance as they take part in Wanchuwa Festival in Assam.
- This festival is celebrated by Tiwa tribesmen to mark their good harvest.
- Tiwa is also known as Lalung is an indigenous community inhabiting the states of Assam and Meghalaya.
- They are also found in some parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur.
- They are recognized as a Scheduled tribe within the state of Assam.
- They practice Jhum or shifting cultivation.
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