25th to 29th Oct 2025
15TH CULTURAL OLYMPIAD OF PERFORMING ARTS
Dr. Tuliram Ronghang
Hon'ble Chief Executive Member
Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council
Dear Visitors,
We're excited to announce the launch of new website for Department of Cultural Affairs Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council. We invite you to explore our new features, find valuable information, and discover the rich vibrant cultural heritage of tribal community.
We've poured our hearts into this project, and we hope you'll love the fresh look, and new features. Warm regards
Shri Suryja Rongphar
Hon'ble Executive Member
Department of Cultural Affairs, KAAC
Smt. Nirupama Timungpi
Joint Secretary, KAAC
Department of Cultural Affairs, KAAC
Smt. Kathi Katharpi
Officer in-charge, Cultural Centre
Department of Cultural Affairs, KAAC
Our Mission
This department is responsible for preserving and promoting diverse culture and heritage, including art, archaeology, and various forms of artistic expression. Cultural affairs departments, KAAC is dedicated to preserving, promoting, and developing all forms of art and culture both tangible and intangible, ensuring the region's cultural heritage is protected and celebrated
Activities
Langkung Habe, Diphu
Film & Folk Artist Award
The 13th Rangsina Sarpo Film & Folk Artist Award 2025 was successfully organized by the Cultural Affairs Department in collaboration with the Karbi Film Society.
Taralangso, Diphu
Cultural Pride
The “Karbi Aron Barim Chingrum Amei” programme was successfully held on 18th April 2025 at the Karbi People’s Hall, Taralangso.
Taralangso, Diphu
Kalaguru Bishnu
Prasad Rabha Divas
The 56th Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha Divas was observed with solemnity and cultural pride today at the Karbi People's Hall (KPH), Taralangso, Diphu in collaboration with the Karbi Film Society.
Taralangso, Diphu
MoU (KCS & KAAC)
A crucial review meeting regarding the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Karbi Cultural Society (KCS) and the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) was held on Monday May 20th 2025 at the Karbi People's Hall, Taralangso.
Karbi Youth Festival
Karbi Youth Festival
50th Karbi Youth Festival, Golden Jubilee 2024, organized by the Cultural Affairs Department in collaboration with the Karbi Film Society. The Festival is Considered one of India's Oldest Ethnic Festival.
Achievements
Pune, May 2024
A Karbi cultural troupe representing the Karbi Traditional Music, Culture and Research Institute brought pride to the district by securing 1st place in the All India Folk Dance (Open Category) at the All India Multilingual Drama, Dance & Music Festival/Contest, held in Pune, Maharashtra, from May 21 to June 1, 2024.
UAE, 7th November 2024
In a proud and historic moment for the Karbi community, a team of Karbi artists made a remarkable mark at the 14th Cultural Olympiad of Performing Arts (COPA) held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on 7th November 2024.
Guinness World Records
The longest moving line of people walking on stilts! The previous record was 250, and now Karbi Anglong made a new record with 721 person.
Cultural Olympiad of Performing Arts (COPA)
With the Cultural Troupe represented the rich and vibrant heritage of Karbi Anglong, the performers in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Rangsina Sarpo Film & Folk Artist Award 2025
This annual celebration of artistic excellence recognized outstanding contributions.
