Which of the following festivals observed in Assam is majorly celebrated by Vaishnavites?

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Step 1: Identify each festival's religious/cultural association

- Bihu: A major agrarian and cultural festival of Assam celebrated by all communities (not specifically Vaishnavite).
- Doljatra: Also called Dol Purnima (Holi) in Assam; strongly associated with Vaishnavite traditions and the followers of Srimanta Sankardev who celebrate Krishna-centric rituals.
- Ambuchi Mela: A Shakta (Goddess/Kamakhya) festival, not Vaishnavite.
- Rongker: A tribal/animistic festival of the Karbi community, not Vaishnavite.

Step 2: Conclude which is majorly Vaishnavite

Only Doljatra (option 2) is majorly celebrated by Vaishnavites. Mapping the list to option labels (a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4), the correct label is b.

FINAL_ANSWER: b

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