Which of the following festivals is celebrated when the annual harvest takes place in Assam ........

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Which of the following festivals is celebrated when the annual harvest takes place in Assam?

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SSC MTS 12th July 2022 Shift-1

Lohri

Pongal

Magh Bihu

Makaravilakku

- Lohri

- Celebrated primarily in Punjab, northern India.

- Marks the end of winter and the beginning of the harvest season.

- Pongal

- Celebrated in Tamil Nadu.

- Also a harvest festival observed in January.

- Known for cooking a dish called "Pongal" from newly harvested rice.

- Magh Bihu

- Celebrated marking the harvest period in Assam.

- Known as Bhogali Bihu, occurs in January.

- Features feasts and community gatherings as crops are harvested.

- Correct Answer

- Makaravilakku

- Associated with religious observance rather than a harvest festival.

- Celebrated in Kerala at the Sabarimala temple.

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