London, July 23 -- A dance group in London is set to perform Assam's traditional Bihu dance to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ongoing visit to the United Kingdom, with performers expressing pride and excitement over the opportunity.

Madhusmita Borgohain, a member of the dance group, said, "I am from Assam and have been living in the UK for the last 12 years. I cannot express how happy I am to see PM Modi today. Today, we will perform Bihu dance."

Echoing the sentiment, another dancer, Chinu Kishore, said, "... I am from Assam and I have been living in the UK for the last 22 years. I am very excited to see PM Modi in person today and perform Assam's Bihu dance form."

The performance is part of a wider cultural reception...