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AS A CELEBRATION OF WORLD RECORD SET BY MIZORAM,ONE OF OUR SEVEN SISTERS

Q) CONNECT THE FOLLOWING BIRD WITH THE BAMBOO DANCE "CHERAW" OF MIZORAM ANS:- THE BIRD IS "TINIKLING" FROM WHICH PHILIPPINE NATIONAL DANCE GOT ITS NAME AND THE MEANING OF THIS NAME IN ENGLISH IS "BAMBOO DANCE" AND "CHERAW" IS THE BAMBOO DANCE OF MIZORAM. Q) IDENTIFY THIS DANCE ANS:- SINGKIL ( OR SAYAW SA KASINGKIL) . IT IS A FAMOUS DANCE THE MARANAO PEOPLE OF LAKE LANAO. Q) IN ANCIENT AGES, THIS WAS PERFORMED WITH THYE HOPE OF PROVIDING SOLACE TO SOUL OF A DECEASED MOTHER WHO HAD LEFT HER NEWBORN CHILD ON EARTH. HOWEVER TODAY THIS DANCE IS PERFORMED ON EVERY BIG AND SMALL OCCASSION. IDENTIFY THE DANCE? ANS:- CHERAW DANCE. Q) THEY WERE KNOWN TO THE "CHEROKEE"  ( A NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE HISTORICALLY SETTLED IN SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES) AS "ANI-SUWA'LI" , or “THE SUWALI PEOPLE”. KNOWN BY SUCH GENERAL NAMES AS THE CEROENHAKA, ESAW, ISAW, SARA, AND SARAW , THIS CONFEDERACY OF EASTERN SIOUAN PEOPLES INCL...