By what name is the festival of Makar Sankranti celebrated in Assam?

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1. Makar Sankranti is a pan-Indian harvest festival celebrated under different regional names.

2. Mapping the options to regions:
   - (1) Pedda Padunga — Telugu regions (also called Pedda Panduga).
   - (2) Thai Pongal and (3) Pongal — Tamil Nadu (Pongal/Thai Pongal is the Tamil harvest festival).
   - (4) Magh Bihu — Assam (also known as Bhogali Bihu), celebrated in the month of Magh corresponding to Makar Sankranti.

3. Therefore, the festival of Makar Sankranti in Assam is called Magh Bihu.

FINAL_ANSWER: d

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