'Moatsu' is a religious festival celebrated in which of the following states?

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  1. Nagaland
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Himachal Pradesh
  4. Mizoram

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Option 1 : Nagaland
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The correct answer is 1) Nagaland

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  • Moatsu is a significant religious festival celebrated by the Ao tribe in the state of Nagaland.
  • This festival marks the end of the sowing season and is celebrated with various rituals, dances, and feasts.
  • The festival usually takes place in the first week of May and lasts for six days.
  • During Moatsu, the Ao community performs traditional dances, songs, and engages in community bonding activities.
  • It is a time for the Ao people to seek blessings for a bountiful harvest and to strengthen social ties within the community.

Additional Information

  • Nagaland is a state in Northeast India known for its diverse indigenous tribes and vibrant cultural festivals.
  • The state is predominantly inhabited by various Naga tribes, each with its own unique traditions and customs.
  • Nagaland became the 16th state of India on 1st December 1963.
  • The state capital is Kohima, and the largest city is Dimapur.
  • Nagaland is also known for its scenic landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the famous Hornbill Festival, which is a major cultural event held annually in December.
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