Which folk dance of Assam, performed by the Mishing tribe, is associated with spring and community joy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which folk dance of Assam, performed by the Mishing tribe, is associated with spring and community joy?

A. Bihu

B. Ali Ai Ligang

C. Ojapali

D. Bhortal

Answer: Option B

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Ali Ai Ligang is a spring festival and dance of the Mishing tribe in Assam, signifying the beginning of the sowing season.

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