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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Wanchuwa Festival is being celebrated in which state?
A
Kerala
B
Assam
C
Haryana
D
Manipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Q. In which State/UT, the Wanchuwa Festival 2021 has been celebrated? Notes: Wanchuwa Festival is celebrated in Assam by Tiwa tribesmen to mark their good harvest.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Wanchuwa festival is one of the most important celebrations in the life of the Tiwa tribe of Assam. With every harvest, it comes with songs, dances, a bunch of rituals and people clad in their native attires.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wanshuwa (Tiwa: Wanshúwa) is an important religious festival of the Tiwa living in Amkha and Marjong villages in Karbi Anglong district. It is celebrated once in five or six years. Generally, this festival takes place between June and August. The ceremony usually starts on a Tuesday and ends on a Thursday.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main festivals of the Tiwa tribes are: Three Pisu (Bihu), Borot Utsav, Sogra Phuja, Wansuwa, Jonbeel Mela, Kabla Phuja, Langkhon Phuja, Yangli Phuja Etc.

Detailed explanation-5: -The major festivals celebrated in Assam are Bihu, Baishagu, Ali-Ai-Ligang, Baikho, Rongker, Rajini Gabra Harni Gabra, Bohaggiyo Bishu, Ambubashi Mela and Jonbill Mela and so on.

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