Which version of the Assamese Bihu festival is celebrated in the month of October (Kati) by lighting earthen lamps (Saki) near the Tulsi plant and paddy fields to protect crops?

Options:

• A: Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu)
• B: Rongali Bihu (Bohag Bihu)
• C: Bhogali Bihu (Magh Bihu)
• D: Kangali Bihu

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