Wangala at Fifty: Drums of Gratitude in a Changing Garo World

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By Sundar Sangma As a thousand dama drums prepare to sound for the Golden Jubilee of the Hundred Drums Festival, Wangala stands at a crossroads: a village harvest rite that became a people’s emblem and now must decide what it will mean to the next generation of A·chik. Festivals are a society’s way…