Karbi Youth Festival

Karbi Youth Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the Karbi People living in Karbi Anglong District of the state of Assam. It is considered the oldest ethnic festival in India. It is organised by the Karbi Cultural Society (KCS). It is celebrated on 15–19 February of every year in Karbi Peoples Hall (KPH), Taralangso situated in Diphu town of Karbi Anglong District. It is locally called Karbi Riso-Nimso Rong Aje.[1][2]

Karbi Youth Festival
Karbi Riso-Nimso Rong Aje
Statusactive
GenreFairs, Festivals, Musics Festivals, Exhibitions
FrequencyAnnually, 15th-19th February
VenueKarbi People Hall, Taralangso
Location(s)Diphu, Karbi Anglong district, Assam
CountryIndia
Years active1974-present
FounderKarbi Cultural Society
Most recent2020
Previous event2020
Next event2021
Organised byKarbi Cultural Society
SponsorPublics donation

References
  1. "Karbi Youth Festival, 2015". The Mileage. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. "KYF history". Karbianglong.gov.in.
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