NIT Silchar celebrates upcoming Rongali Bihu with art & creativity

Guwahati: Students and faculty members gathered together at NIT Silchar to celebrate the arrival of spring and upcoming Rongali Bihu with colours, music and cultural spirit.The event, Posua 2026, became a vibrant tribute to Assamese heritage, blending tradition, creativity and collective enthusiasm.One of the central attractions of the celebration was ‘Rongili’, the Bihu dance competition, held in front of the sports complex. The venue turned into a lively cultural space as performers took the stage in traditional attire, moving to the beats of the dhol.Adding a thoughtful and engaging dimension to the festivities was ‘Patkair Ipare’, an Assam and northeast-themed quiz, organised by the Quiz Club of NIT Silchar in collaboration with the Posua family.Creativity found another expression through “Kalakriti”, the art competition and exhibition under Posua 2026.The celebrations concluded on a musical note with performances by singers Subansana Dutta and Bishrut Saikia at the Sports Complex Auditorium.