This festival was started by the Government of Nagaland in 2000 to encourage interaction among tribes and to promote the cultural heritage of the State. Identity the festival.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Hornbill festival.
The festival is the Hornbill Festival, started by the Government of Nagaland in 2000. It was initiated to encourage interaction among the diverse tribes of Nagaland and to promote the rich cultural heritage of the state. Held annually in December, the Hornbill Festival showcases traditional music, dance, crafts, food, and rituals of the Naga tribes. It has become one of the most popular and vibrant cultural festivals in India, attracting tourists from around the world.