Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated in the state of:

Answer: (c) Mizoram

Chapchar Kut is the spring festival of the Mizos, held after the jhum clearing is finished. It belongs to Mizoram.

• ✓ (c) The Mizoram government lists Chapchar Kut among the three major Mizo festivals.
• ✗ (b) Assam's major festivals are Bihu and others, not Chapchar Kut.

Remember · Mizoram's major festivals: Mim Kut, Chapchar Kut (spring), Pawl Kut.

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