Liangmai tribe in Delhi celebrates Chaga Ngee festival
NNN/Imphal28 Oct 2023
The occasion was graced by Manipur Water Resources, Relief & Disaster Management Minister Awangbow Newmai as the chief guest.
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The occasion was graced by Manipur Water Resources, Relief & Disaster Management Minister Awangbow Newmai as the chief guest.
The Chaga Ngee is considered as a festival of sanctification, purification of society especially the warriors, blessing, thanksgiving and determination of individual lucks through omens as indicated by Npeng kepbo/Phenbou.
Let the celebration of Gaan-Ngai, the greatest post harvest festival of Zeliangrong community, bring hope, prosperity, wealth, peace, unity and love, the Speaker said in his message.
The ‘Chumpha phanit’ (‘Chumpha’ means opening of granary and ‘Phanit’ means festival) is a post harvest festival.
One of the main attractions of the festival was the cultural dance performed by the troupe of various localities and tribes.
Rhythmic folk music and dances in vibrant traditional attires and great feasting marked the colourful celebration across Manipur.
Gaan Ngai is the biggest cultural and religious post harvest festival of the Zeliangrong community in India