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Arunachal's Nyishi Community Celebrates Boori Boot Yullo Festival with Grandeur

The Nyishi community of Arunachal Pradesh kicked off the Boori Boot Yullo festival at Nyokum Ground, Nirjuli, celebrating with traditional dances, music, and cultural pride.

Sentinel Digital Desk

ITANAGAR: The Nyishi community of Arunachal Pradesh celebrated the Boori Boot Yullo festival at Nyokum Ground, Nirjuli, with much excitement. This important festival featured traditional dances, music, and religious rituals, showing the rich culture and unity of the Nyishi people.

Boori Boot Yullo is a time-honored festival that symbolizes gratitude and togetherness, bringing the community together in a collective celebration. The festival is deeply intertwined with nature, culture, and the communal spirit, highlighting the Nyishi people’s enduring connection to both their cultural roots and the environment. The event saw the participation of many, with performances that blended ancient traditions with the energetic enthusiasm of the present generation.

Boori Boot Yullo is one of the most important cultural events for the Nyishi community. It not only celebrates their traditions but also shows the unity and strength of the people. The festival's lively and spiritual atmosphere inspires pride and brings the Nyishi people together, helping to strengthen the cultural identity of Arunachal Pradesh.

Meanwhile, the tenth edition of the Arunachal Film Festival (AFF) is set to commence on February 6 at TNZ Cinemas with a special curtain raiser event scheduled for January 30.

Sharing details about the event, PRO-cum-nodal officer at the Directorate of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) Dugyir Padu, said, “This time movie enthusiasts and film lovers of the state are in for a cinematic treat as the Arunachal Film Festival (AFF) gears up to host a curtain raiser event on January 30.”