Sushma said every time she dances, she feels a sense of pride for showing a part of Tharu's unique culture. "Our dance is the way of promoting our identity as an ethnic group," she said.

Members of the Tharu community living in the Valley are set to organise a Tharu Cultural Festival on January 14-15 on the premises of the Nepal Tourism Board to celebrate their New Year. The ...

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The cultural troupe from the Rath region of the Pauri district was a special attraction, while the Tharu tribe's dance and the lively Chholiya dance performed by Almora's artists added to the ...

The Rai community has Yele Dung, while the Tharu community celebrates Maghi Parba as their New Year. ... Traditional dances, exchanges of greetings, and hearty lunches or dinners follow this.

A vibrant procession will also take place, featuring 250 artistes performing traditional dances, including Faruaahi, Bahurupiya, Awadhi folk, Bamrasiya, Tharu, Deewari, Dhobiya, Rai, Dhedhiya ...

Singh said, “There will a workshop where elder Tharu women will give training to younger women on their traditional handicrafts. They will also be provided information about latest designs ...

The Ghodaghodi Lake Area, home to Nepal's first bird sanctuary, is culturally important to the indigenous Tharu people and this may have played a significant role in its preservation. Skip to main ...