North East India, a region known for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse ethnic groups, and vibrant cultural heritage, is a treasure trove of traditions and customs. The area is home to eight states collectively known as the “Seven Sisters” (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura) and their “brother,” Sikkim. Each state boasts unique identities shaped by history, folklore, and traditional practices. Among the many indigenous communities, the Karbi tribe of Assam stands out for its rich and vibrant cultural heritage. This article explores the broader traditions of Northeast India while delving deeper into the highlights of Karbi culture. A Diverse Cultural Mosaic: North East India The North East is one of the most culturally diverse regions in India, with over 200 ethnic groups and 220 languages spoken. The customs, festivals, and lifestyles of its people are rooted in their connection to nature, agrarian economy, and ancestral beliefs. 1. Fes...
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