CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Festival celebrated in Pondicherry recently?
A
Bastille Day
B
French Food Festival
C
Masimaganm Festival
D
Fete De Pondicherry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Pongal festival is the most important festival in Puducherry though their are many other celebrations.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is also known as French National Day and is celebrated on 14th July every year. In Pondicherry, the Bastille Day is one of the most popular festivals, and is celebrated with gusto.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pondicherry celebrates the four-day-long Tamil Hindu festival, Pongal, as a testimony to its strong Tamil heritage. Pongal, also celebrated as Sankranti in other parts of India, is the festival of harvest where one comes together to fete, pray and thank the abundance and prosperity that the year has brought.

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