Ali-Aye-Ligang, the spring festival, is observed on the first Wednesday of the Phagun month in the Indian state of _________.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Assam.
The spring festival of Ali-Aye-Ligang is a significant event celebrated by the Mising tribe in the Indian state of Assam. Observed on the first Wednesday of the Phagun month, the festival marks the beginning of the agricultural cycle, specifically the sowing of Ahu paddy. The name itself translates to 'sowing of roots and fruits.' The festivities are marked by traditional dances, music, and communal feasts, as the community comes together to pray for a bountiful harvest and to honor their cultural heritage.