The correct answer is: a) Mera Hou Chongba.
Mera Hou Chongba is a Manipuri festival that features the display of traditional dolls and toys. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the Manipuri calendar, which usually falls in the month of April. The festival is dedicated to the goddess of fertility, Mera Hou.
On the day of the festival, people gather in temples and other public places to worship the goddess. They also display traditional dolls and toys, which are made of wood, clay, and other materials. The dolls and toys are often decorated with flowers and other ornaments.
The festival is a time for people to come together and celebrate their culture. It is also a time for children to play with the dolls and toys.
Here is a brief description of each option:
- a) Mera Hou Chongba: A Manipuri festival that features the display of traditional dolls and toys.
- b) Kangkhui Festival: A Manipuri festival that celebrates the harvest.
- c) Sangai Festival: A Manipuri festival that celebrates the deer known as the sangai.
- d) Kut: A Manipuri festival that celebrates the beginning of the new year.