People participate in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
NAGAON, India, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- People in India's northeastern Assam state participated in community fishing for Bhogali Bihu, a festival celebrated in January that marks the end of the winter harvesting season in Assam.
During the festival, people traditionally hold community fishing event using the Assamese fishing net Jakoi and organize community feasts afterwards.
People participate in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
A man shows a fish caught as he participates in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
People participate in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
A man shows a fish caught as he participates in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
People participate in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
A man shows a fish caught as he participates in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
People participate in a community fishing event in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)■
