“Cheraw” is the dance form of the people from __________.

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  1. Jharkhand
  2. Mizoram
  3. Manipur
  4. Meghalaya

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Option 2 : Mizoram
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The correct answer is Mizoram.

Key Points 

  • Cheraw is one of the traditional and oldest dances of Mizoram. It also recognized as the oldest dance form of Mizoram.
  • It is also known as the Bamboo dance.
  • It is one of the most famous dances in Mizoram, and a centre of attraction during festive occasions.
  • Chewar is performed by six to eight people holding a pair of bamboo staves on another horizontally placed bamboo at the ground on special occasions such as when there is a bumper harvest of a crop. Gongs and drums are used as musical instrument in Cheraw dance.

Additional Information

Khuallam, Sarlamkai, Chheihlam and Mizo are other Traditional Dances of Mizoram.

Hence, from the above-mentioned points, it becomes clear that “Cheraw” is the dance form of the people of Mizoram.

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