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 Clothes- The women wear motif-rich Mekhela Chador; the men wear

'dhoti' and ‘gamosa’.

 Cuisine- Rice, fish curry and vegetable curry

 Famous dance -Bihu dance

 Famous places- Kaziranga National Parks, Kamakhya Temple,Tea Garden,
etc.
 Assamese Jewellery known as Gohona is made of gold and silver.

 Jaapi is a symbol of Assam. It is worn in a style of Bihu dance, used as
protection against the elements, offered as a sign of respect in

ceremonies, and placed as a decorative item around the house, especially
near the front door as a welcome sign. Sorudaya japi: Used by women in
Bihu dance.

 Harvesting festival- Rongali Bihu is an Assamese harvest festival which
traditionally celebrates the change of seasons.

 Activity- Make a collage on Odisha and Assam. Paste pictures of famous
places, food, dance, monuments and dresses.

REVISION QUESTIONS (ORAL)-
1. Which is the capital of Odisha?
2. What language do the people of Odisha speak?

3. What is the traditional food of Odia people?
4. What are the places you can visit in Odisha?
5. What kind of clothes do people wear in Odisha?

6. Which saree of Odisha is famous all over the world?
7. Which is the harvesting festival of Odisha?

8. Which is the state capital of Assam?
9. What language do they speak?

10. Name some famous places of Assam.
11. What is the traditional dress of people living in Assam?
12. Which is the harvesting festival of Assam?