Watch: Nagaland minister joins folk dancers during Tsungremmong celebrations

The folk dance took place during the Tsungremmong celebrations. As per Northeast Today, Tsungremmong is a six-day harvest festival that is celebrated to mark the end of farming, and people pray for abundant produce to gods and ancestors during this time. The festival is marked by communal gatherings comprising group dances and musical performances.

While sharing the video of his folk dance, Temjen Imna Along wrote, “See, I can dance too! 🕺#Tsungremong- a festival of the Ao Nagas celebrated for invoking blessing of a bountiful harvest. A rich heritage enthusiastically preserved and passed on to the younger generations. Visit Nagaland to explore its culture & dance along with the locals.”

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This video has gathered over one lakh views and more than 11,000 likes. Commenting on it, a Twitter user wrote, “Ao Nagas are amazing people. I was fortunate enough to spend a week at Chungtia Village, Mokokchung during the Moatsu of 2018. Thoroughly enjoyed my experience with super hospitality of the people. Would love to be there again. 😍❤️🙏🏾”.

Another person remarked, “Really wonderful Sir👏👌You have already became the rock star of North East for every Indian like us; You yourself single handly are able to promote your rich heritage culture. Give vide publicity of such type of festivals in advance, so that people can make program of visiting NE🙏.”

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