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Bohag or Rongali Bihu is the Assamese new year which commences on the Vishuva Sankranti day, the celebration goes on for a week. The word Bihu means asking for prosperity, Rongali is rang or colour which symbolizes joy, goru or cow bihu, it is celebrated on the eve of new year. Goru means cow and on this day cattle and livestock are worshipped. The new year Manuh Bihu - the most important ritual of this day is to gift a Gamosa or bihuwan a traditional red and white cloth. Kusori singing begins o