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Detailed explanation-1: -National Tribal Dance Festival begins in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Context: Chhattisgarh celebrates its 23rd State Foundation Day on 1st November 2022 and as a part of the celebrations, Raipur will host the 3rd National Tribal Dance Festival. The National Tribal Dance Festival will be celebrated from 1st November 2022 to 3rd November 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Artists from across the world take part in the 3rd Edition of National Tribal Dance Festival in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on the event of state foundation day.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Raipur event was attended by more than 1500 tribal artists from around the world. When Raipur’s Science College grounds were converted completely to canvas pavilions for the third edition of the National Tribal Dance Festival earlier this month, about 50,000 thronged the entrance from 7 pm onwards.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sikkim won the top prize in the ‘dance on traditional occasions and rituals’, while Odisha and Jharkhand teams won the second and third prizes respectively.