11,304 Bihu dancers set a Guinness World Record for the 'largest Bihu dance at a single venue' on Thursday. They will repeat their performance on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in Prime Minister Narendra D Modi's presence.
Glimpses of Thursday's rehearsals at the Indira Gandhi athletic stadium.
IMAGE: Bihu dancers perform during the rehearsal. Photograph: ANI Photo
IMAGE: 11,304 Bihu dancers rehearse for the record-breaking performance, here and below. Photograph: ANI Photo
Photograph: Anuwar Hazari/Reuters
Photograph: Anuwar Hazari/Reuters
Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: Dhol performers are integral to a Bihu performance. Photograph: ANI Photo
IMAGE: The dhol performers support the dancers with their vigorous beats. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma meets the dancers before their performance, here and below. Photograph: PTI Photo
Photograph: ANI Photo
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com
