Which Assamese community does the Bihu dance belong to? Why is it used to signify the entirety of Assam?

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Kaivarttas, Deoris, Sonowal Kacharis, Chutias, Boros, Misings, Rabhas, Moran and Borahis. The Bihu dance takes its name from the Bohag Bihu festival (also called Rangali Bihu), the national festival of Assam., which celebrates the Assamese New Year.
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Kaivarttas,Deoris,Sonowal Kacharis,Chutias,Boros,Misings,Rabhas, Moran and Borahis.The Bihu dance takes its name from theBohag Bihufestival (also calledRangali Bihu), the national festival of Assam., which celebrates the Assamese New Year. read less
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