Correct option is D
The correct answer is: (d) July–August
Explanation:
· Kharchi Puja is a major tribal Hindu festival in Tripura, celebrated to worship the 14 deities of the royal dynasty.
· It is observed in the month of Ashadha (June–July), typically falling in July.
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· Celebrated in Agartala, capital of Tripura.
· Worship of Chaturdasha Devata (14 gods).
· Rituals include animal sacrifices, holy bathing of idols, and fairs.
· Lasts for 7 days.
· Originated from Tripuri tribes' customs.
· Organised at Old Agartala (Puran Haveli).