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Which harvest festival of Assam is celebrated with community feasts and bonfires in January?

1. Rongali Bihu
2. Kongali Bihu
3. Bhogali Bihu
4. Kati Bihu

Correct answer: Bhogali Bihu

Solution

Bhogali Bihu, also called Magh Bihu, is the harvest festival of Assam celebrated in January. It is marked by feasts, bonfires, and community celebrations. The other Bihus are associated with different seasons and agricultural phases.

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