Thundermarch

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Thundermarch
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Genre Rock Festival
Location(s) Silchar, India
Years active6
Founded2009
Next eventFebruary-2018
Patron(s) National Institute of Technology Silchar
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Thundermarch is the annual rock and metal fest of National Institute of Technology Silchar. [1] It is an integral part of Incandescence, the annual cultural festival of NIT Silchar, held in the month of February, and is one of the most popular and widely attended rock festivals in North-East India.

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History

NALE performing in Thundermarch 2012 Thundermarch2.jpg
NALE performing in Thundermarch 2012

Thundermarch is the flagship event of Incandescenece, NIT Silchar [2] the cultural festival of NIT Silchar, which is a non-profit organisation run completely by the students under the guidance of the Gymkhana Union Body,the student body of NIT Silchar.

It started as simple rock festival in the year 2009 and has now grown into one of the largest rock festivals in the country and a platform for the national bands to battle for the best. The fest is regularly headlined by International acts and the best bands in the country.

References

  1. Aiyushman Dutta (20 February 2010). "Rock assault set to leave Silchar 'thunderstruck'!". assamtimes.org. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  2. "INCANDESCENCE, THE ANNUAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL OF NIT SILCHAR". campfestiva.com. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2016.