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GK QUESTION#79

Bihu is a folk music and dance form associated with which Indian state?

  1. AKerala
  2. BGujarat
  3. CAssamCorrect answer
  4. DPunjab
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C. Assam

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Assam. Bihu is the most celebrated cultural festival of Assam, and it includes a vibrant folk dance and music tradition. There are three Bihu festivals - Rongali (Bohag), Bhogali (Magh), and Kongali (Kati) - each associated with different phases of the agricultural cycle. The music and dance of Bihu, especially during Rongali Bihu, reflect joy, fertility, and community celebration, deeply rooted in Assamese agrarian life.

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