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During the wedding festivities in Punjab, women carry a decorated pot with lighted lamps on their heads and dance to "wake up" the neighborhood. What is this tradition called?

  1. AGiddha
  2. BJaagoCorrect answer
  3. CKikli
  4. DSammi
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B. Jaago

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Jaago. This custom is performed on the eve of a wedding, mainly by female relatives and friends of the bride or groom.

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