The acrobat in the video is member of a group that calls itself "warriors", and hail from the northeastern part of the country. This daredevil acrobat and his team belong to East Khasi Hills in Shillong, Meghalaya, and they are famous for their bravery and demonstration of their abilities to withstand pain.
The video, filmed in East Khasi Hills in March, shows the warriors demonstrating their sporting and acrobatic skills, while simultaneously showing their impressive pain thresholds by standing and balancing on sharp weapons.
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