Description:
Spectators enjoy a buffalo fight, a traditional post harvest game, at Ahotguri about 90 kilometers from Guwahati. It is believed that such buffalo fights originated as a means of mass entertainment during the reign of the Ahom kings thereby dating back as far as the medieval times. This fight is held on the first two days of Magh, the tenth month in the Assamese Calendar. Guwahati, Assam, India. January 18, 2009.
Description:
Spectators enjoy a buffalo fight, a traditional post harvest game, at Ahotguri about 90 kilometers from Guwahati. It is believed that such buffalo fights originated as a means of mass entertainment during the reign of the Ahom kings thereby dating back as far as the medieval times. This fight is held on the first two days of Magh, the tenth month in the Assamese Calendar. Guwahati, Assam, India. January 18, 2009.
Date Created:
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Author:
Hemanta Kumar Nath
City:
Guwahati
State:
Assam
Country:
India
Headline:
Last sunset of 2008
Source:
DrikNEWS
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Copyright Majority World
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Image Description:
Spectators enjoy a buffalo fight, a traditional post harvest game, at Ahotguri about 90 kilometers from Guwahati. It is believed that such buffalo fights originated as a means of mass entertainment during the reign of the Ahom kings thereby dating back as