Husori and Bihu are dance forms of which state?
Question and options
Husori and Bihu are dance forms of which state?
- Bihar
- Assam
- West Bengal
- Odisha
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Assam
Husori and Bihu are folk song-and-dance forms of Assam, performed during Bohag (Rongali) Bihu, when groups go from house to house singing and blessing each household. Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha have their own folk forms, and these named dances do not belong to them.
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