Hymns, Work And Traditions In Assam's Tea Gardens Leads To A Merry Christmas | Read

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The lush green Dhulia tea plantation In Assam's Dibrugarh district is famous for its Christmas. Situated about 420 km from Guwahati, the plantation employs 300 tribal, Catholic families. Despite being their busiest season, the families have efficiently balanced work and the celebration of Christmas. "They celebrate Christmas in the harvesting season and make petha, or as we say parab roti," informed Rafael Kujjir, chairman of the Adivasi Development Council of Assam.

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