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  In which of the following Indian states is the “Hundred Drums Festival” observed?
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  In which of the following Indian states is the “Hundred Drums Festival” observed?

A.

Uttarakhand

B.

Meghalaya

C.

Himachal Pradesh

D.

Punjab

Correct option is B

The "Hundred Drums Festival," also known as the "Wangala Festival," is observed in the state of Meghalaya.
· During the Wangala, tribals offer sacrifices to please their deity Saljong, the Sun God.
· Wangala Festival of Meghalaya is the most popular festival among the Garos of Meghalaya, India.
· Wangala Festival is a harvest festival. The celebration of the Wangala Festival marks the end of a period of toil, which brings good output to the fields. It also signifies the onset of winter.
· The ceremony performed on the first day is known as "Ragula" and is performed inside the house of the chief. The second day is known as "Kakkat".

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