Gorsam Kora Festival:
The Gorsam Kora Festival, held annually in Arunachal Pradesh’s Zemithang valley, concluded, celebrating the shared Himalayan Buddhist cultural heritage and the enduring friendship between India and Bhutan.
- It is Located along the Nyanmjang Chu River, Zemithang is historically significant as the refuge where the 14th Dalai Lama sought sanctuary in 1959.
- The festival, centred around the 93-foot tall stupa – ‘Gorsam Chorten’ built in the 13th century.
- It attracts thousands of devotees, including Bhutanese nationals, for prayers and traditional rituals.