Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Sunday that the state is set to showcase the state’s tea garden cultural extravaganza through Jumoir dance. At least 7,500 artists across the state have been taking part aiming for a world Guinness record. The Jhumoir dance event was arranged in line with the investment summit – ‘Advantage Assam 2.0’ that is scheduled to take place in Guwahati on February 25 and 26 which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The state administration has also arranged to telecast the Jhumir dance program to 8,000 tea gardens in Assam through LCD screens,” he said. He said that this action comes after Assam already set a Guinness World Record for the biggest Bihu dancing performance. The event will be showcased on Monday afternoon in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and around 50 Heads of Missions in India and a glittering lineup of dignitaries. The Chief Minister argued that the J Humor dance is an original art form of the tea garden people of Assam.
