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50th Wangala Festival Celebrates PA Sangma’s Vision in Meghalaya
✍️ The Meghalayan Express
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 02:47 AM
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The 50th edition of Meghalaya’s traditional Wangala festival marked the fulfillment of former Chief Minister PA Sangma’s vision for the celebration.
The 50th Wangala festival, a key cultural event in Meghalaya, was held to honor the region’s agrarian traditions. Organizers reported that the celebrations reflected the vision set by former Chief Minister PA Sangma, who had advocated for a grander showcase of the festival’s heritage. The event drew participants from across the state, showcasing traditional dances, music, and community rituals that underline the festival’s significance.