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The Tutsa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh observes the Pongtu Festival mainly to invoke blessings from which god before millet sowing?

1. Donyi-Polo
2. Rangkhothak
3. Rangfraa
4. Nyegi-Nyapa

Correct answer: Rangkhothak

Solution

The Pongtu Festival of the Tutsa tribe is celebrated before millet sowing and is associated with invoking blessings from Rangkhothak. The other options are deities or names linked to different tribal traditions.

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