Assam: Traditional boat race organized at Nagarbera area of Kamrup

The Traditional boat race of Assam was organized at Nagarbera area of Kamrup district when oarsmen row their boats in a pace faster than the tempo of folk song being chanted by the spectators.

It is observed at Kulshi or Kolohi, a tributary of the mighty Brahmaputra, flowing by Kukurmara in lower Assam’s Kamrup district.

The stretch of the river turns into a venue of one of the oldest water sports events that happen in the state.

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— ANI (@ANI) September 16, 2022