Bodo people

Bodo (pronounced BO-RO) women rearing silkworms.



A Bodo girl dressed in a traditional dokhna.


The Bodos (pronounced BO-ros) are an ethnic and linguistic community, early settlers of Assam in the North-East of India. According to the 1991 census, there were 1.2 million Bodos in Assam 


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Drummers at the Kherai puja.


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Bodo girls performing the Kherai dance.

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