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The Pongtu Festival, celebrated by the Tutsa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, is primarily observed to seek blessings from which deity before millet harves
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The Pongtu Festival, celebrated by the Tutsa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, is primarily observed to seek blessings from which deity before millet harvesting?

A.

Donyi-Polo

B.

Rangkhothak

C.

Rangfraa

D.

Nyegi-Nyapa

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Rangkhothak.
• Pongtu festival is linked with agricultural prosperity.
• Rangkhothak is worshipped for good harvest and protection.
Information Booster:
• Tutsa tribe resides in Changlang district.
• Pongtu is celebrated before millet harvesting.
• Agriculture-based festivals are common in Northeast India.
Additional Knowledge:
• Donyi-Polo is associated with other Arunachali tribes.
• Festivals reflect animistic belief systems.

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