Lai Haraoba festival began on January 2, 2020 in Agartala-capital of Tripura . The five-day long festival was inaugurated by Speaker of state legislative Assembly, Rebati Mohan Das.
- The festival aims to uphold tradition and cultural values of Meitei community.
- Lai Haraoba ritualistic festival observed by Manipuri meitei communities since ancient times, is jointly organised by Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, Government of Tripura, Puthiba Lai Haraoba Committee and Puthiba Welfare & Cultural Society, Agartala.
About Lai Haroba
Lai Haraoba is celebrated through oral literature, music, dance and rituals. A cultural troupe from Manipur has also come to take part in festival.
