Here is another video of Chin traditional Bamboo dance. The dance style is a little bit different form another Chin bamboo dance. This one was also took in Hakha in 2007. The dancers are the high school students from the Falam State High School.
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| Last updated March 12th, 2009 | 693 page views so far | This is Chin Bamboo dance.The dancers dance among the bamboo poles which are constantly hitting each other. This dance is very difficult, requiring a very coordinated timing between the dancers and the bamboo holders. One wrong move and your ankle will be hit hard with a bamboo pole. Bamboo dance is not unique only to Chin… Read [...] Tags: Chin culture, Chin dance, Chin Hills, Chin National Day | Category: Culture & Custom | Leave a comment  Published on February 8th, 2009
| Last updated March 12th, 2009 | 612 page views so far | This is another video of Chin National Day 2007, Hakha, Chin State. This is the dance of Hakha High School Students. It is actually a modernized version of traditional Chin [...] Tags: Chin culture, Chin custom, Chin dance, Chin Hills, Chin National Day, video | Category: Culture & Custom | One comment Published on February 5th, 2009
| Last updated March 15th, 2009 | 566 page views so far | Chin National Day 2007 was held at U Wumthu Maung Stadium in Hakha, Chin State, on 20th of February, 2007. The origin of Chin National Day or Chin State Day dated back to 1948. On 20 February 1948, a people’s assembly was… Read [...] Tags: Chin culture, Chin custom, Chin life, Chin National Day, Chin travel, Hakha, travel story | Category: Travel stories | Leave a comment Published on February 1st, 2009
| Last updated March 12th, 2009 | 281 page views so far | The above is the video I took during my visit to Hakha in 2007 February. This is one of the ancient Chin traditional ceremony. The ceremonary is to honour the lady who was selected by the local prince as a wife.… Read [...] Tags: Chin culture, Chin custom, Chin Hills, Chin National Day, video | Category: Culture & Custom | Leave a comment Published on January 13th, 2009
| Last updated March 12th, 2009 | 341 page views so far | “Khaung” is a kind of alcoholic beverage made locally in some parts of Myanmar, mostly among ethnic people. There are various kinds of “khaung” produced locally but most widely known are Kachin and Chin khaungs. I don’t know about Kachin khaung, but I have some knowledge about Chin khaung that I could share with you. In… Read [...] Published on January 5th, 2009
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People in Chin Hills used to have the custom of tattooing (Payae) the face of the women. Nobody is really sure how the custom became established, but a legend was that hundreds of years ago, Burmese kings and nobles used to come to Chin Hills and hunt for the beautiful… Read [...] Published on December 20th, 2008
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