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    Cheraw, the bamboo dance performed using crossed bamboo sticks, is a folk dance of which state?
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    Cheraw, the bamboo dance performed using crossed bamboo sticks, is a folk dance of which state?

    A.

    Mizoram

    B.

    Meghalaya

    C.

    Arunachal Pradesh

    D.

    Sikkim

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is (a) Mizoram.
    • Cheraw is a traditional bamboo dance of Mizoram, performed mainly by the Mizo tribe.
    • It involves rhythmic stepping between crossed bamboo poles.
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    • Cheraw is also called the “Bamboo Dance”.
    • Performed during festivals like Chapchar Kut.
    • Mizoram became the 23rd Indian state in 1987.
    • Capital of Mizoram: Aizawl.
    Additional Knowledge
    • Other Mizoram dances: Khuallam, Chheih Lam.
    • Bamboo has cultural and economic importance in Mizoram.
    • North-East India is rich in tribal dance traditions.
    • Chapchar Kut marks the spring season.

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