Question 4940

Sangai is the major Festival of _____.

Answer

Manipur

Why?

The correct answer is Manipur Key Points The Sangai Festival is an annual cultural extravaganza organized by the Manipur Tourism Department . It is celebrated every year from November 21 to 30 to promote Manipur as a world-class tourism destination. The festival is named after the Sangai deer , which is the state animal of Manipur. The Sangai is a rare and endangered species of brow-antlered deer found only in the Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur. The festival showcases the state's rich art and culture , traditional handloom and handicrafts , indigenous sports like Sagol Kangjei (modern polo), and local cuisine . Additional Information Nagaland : The most famous festival is the Hornbill Festival , often referred to as the 'Festival of Festivals', celebrated in December. Tripura : Major festivals include Kharchi Puja , Garia Puja, and the Orange Festival. Assam : The state is renowned for the Bihu festivals (Rongali, Kongali, and Bhogali Bihu) and the Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple. Keibul Lamjao National Park : It is the only floating national park in the world, located on the Loktak Lake in Manipur.