Nagaland’s Tourism & Higher Education Minister, Temjen Imna Along, recently showcased his cross-cultural camaraderie by extending heartfelt Rongali Bihu greetings to the people of Assam through a vibrant social media post.
Taking to the microblogging platform X, Minister Along shared a delightful message, expressing warm wishes for the Assamese community. In his post, he wrote, “অসমীয়া বন্ধু সকললৈ ব’হাগ বিহুৰ শুভেচ্ছা জনালোঁ… কঁকাল ভাঙি ভাঙি নাচক,” which translates to “Greetings to Assamese friends on Bohag Bihu… Break the waist and dance.”
Accompanying his cheerful message was a still picture from the popular Bihu song “KINU SAWONIRE” from the movie JAANMONI 2008. However, what caught the attention of netizens was the playful twist in the image. The cartoon depicted Minister Along alongside a girl adorned in traditional Bihu attire, with Temjen’s character sporting his signature Superman outfit, except with a ‘T’ replacing the iconic ‘S’.
Minister Temjen Imna Along is renowned for his witty and engaging social media presence, often captivating his audience with humorous posts that effortlessly go viral.