Arunachal celebrates Solung Festival

Q.  NE region’s Arunachal Pradesh recently celebrated the Solung festival on 3rd September 2016. What is this festival associated with?
- Published on 06 Sep 16

a. Farming
b. Harvesting
c. Agriculture
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above
 
Arunachal celebrates Solung FestivalNE is home to numerous tribes with distinct culture and rich heritage.
  • Adi tribe of AP recently celebrated the Solung Festival associated with farming
  • Large number of people came together to celebrate this harvest festival
  • Apart from rituals performed to appease the Solung Goddesses for a bumper harvest, the festival was also marked by traditional dance performances.
  • Celebration of such festivals in the capital showcase its essential richness and identity of different tribes of the NE
  • Festivals help in promoting unity and integrity

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