Q. The Mech ethnic group is historically linked to which river region?
Answer: Mechi River
Notes: The Mech ethnic group belongs to the Bodo-Kachari community and is historically associated with the Mechi River region. They are recognized as a scheduled tribe in Assam and West Bengal. The Mech speak a Boro-Garo Tibeto-Burman language. Their traditional homeland spans areas around the Mechi River, including parts of Assam, West Bengal, and Nepal.
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