Baikho festival

About Baikho festival:

• The Baikho festival is celebrated in the state of Assam
• It is celebrated by Rabha tribes.
• The Baikho festival is celebrated annually.
• It is celebrated to bring in auspicious harvest season and to fill it with abundant crops and good health.

About Rabhas Tribes:

• Rabhas are a Tibeto-Burman community.
• They reside in Lower Assam in Garo hills and Dooar region of West Bengal.
• They are among the plains tribe in state. They are an agriculture-based community

PRACTICE QUESTION:

Baikho festival, recently seen in news, is celebrated in which part of India:

(a) North East India

(b) Western Himalayas

(c) Andamans

(d) Marusthali region

                   A

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