Over 60000 people have visited the Hornbill festival of Nagaland at Naga Heritage Village Kisama ever since its inauguration on Saturday, a state tourism official said on Sunday.
The village situated at a distance of 10 km from the capital city Kohima witnessed visitors from different parts of the country and from abroad too.
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Assistant director of Tourism department, Nagaland, T Khakihe Sumi said that the state witnessed a total of 63032 visitors during two days of the festival.
He also said that that the inaugural day saw a footfall of 19,953 visitors and the figure rose to 43,079 on Sunday.
Among the total visitors, 780 were foreigners, 8241 were domestic tourists and 54,011 were local visitors.
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North East Cultural Centre (NEZCC) organized a cultural programme as a part of National Dance and Music Day at Kisama village in Nagaland on Sunday.
As a part of the cultural programme, cultural troupes from Odhisa, Assam, Manipur, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya and Jammu & Kashmir showcased different varieties of folk dances.
Odhisa representing East Zonal Cultural Centre performed Dalkhai Dance, a cultural troupe from Assam performed Gumrag dance, Madhya Pradesh representing South Central Cultural Zone made energetic performance on Baredi dance and Manipur performed skillful Hang-ta dance.
Different Naga tribes also performed their traditional dances.