Ziro, a small town located 115 km North of Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. Ziro is the District Headquarter of Lower Subansiri District and is one of the oldest towns in Arunachal Pradesh. It was the Headquarters of the undivided Subansiri District comprising the present Districts of Upper Subsansiri, Kurung Kumey, Lower Subansiri and Papum Pare. It is famous for its pine-clad gentle hills around it and rice fields all around.
This beautiful hill station is full of lush green forest, rivulets and is famous for its paddy cum pisciculture cultivation. Ziro is home to the Apatani Tribe. Apatanis have few unique special characteristic features which differs from other tribes in Arunachal Pradesh and India. They do know how to live life… and believe you me, they live it King size.
The Ziro Festival of Music (popularly known as ZFM) is generally conducted for 4 days in the 3rd or 4th week of September every year. By that time, the heavenly showers cede giving the area a lush green look. The air is pure, magical and divine. If you just add awesome music, great venue and greater people…… you can imagine the heavenly ambience and lifetime memories it will create. As the organizers say and believe you me, it’s true in every sense “four days of music, art, culture and happiness”.
More info: praviphotography.in
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