Rajpath To Witness Sangrai Dance Debut On Republic Day

Tripura, the land of plentiful myths and legends, is all set to make a mark in Rajpath on Republic Day as its Sangrai dance will be performed there for the first time. It is the traditional dance of the Mog tribe which is one of the 19 tribes of Tripura. The ceremonious Republic Day parade will include the debut dance performed by 150 tribal students selected from 25 schools in three districts of Tripura.  ‘Sangrai dance’ is performed by the Mog tribal community on the occasion of Sangrai festival during the month of Chaitra (in April) of the Bengali calendar year.