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Nongkrem Dance festival on Nov 11, 12

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SHILLONG: The Syiem of Hima Khyrim, Smit has announced that Nongkrem Dance, which is the annual thanks giving festival of Hima Khyrim at Smit , will be celebrated on November 11 and 12.

In a statement issued here, the Syiem of Hima Khyrim said the annual dance of ceremonies, music and dances is a cultural heritage of the Khasi community and display the wealth of Khasi culture.

He called upon the people of the state as well as from outside the state to visit Smit and witness the premier cultural festival of Meghalaya.

 

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