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GK QUESTION#421

The Pongtu Festival, observed by the Tutsa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, is celebrated to seek the blessings of which deity before the millet harvest?

  1. ADonyi-Polo
  2. BNyegi-Nyapa
  3. CRangfraa
  4. DRangkhothakCorrect answer
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D. Rangkhothak

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The Pongtu Festival of the Tutsa tribe is celebrated to seek the blessings of Rangkhothak, the deity associated with crops and a bountiful millet harvest.

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