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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Pheran Day’ was being celebrated in which state?
A
Jammu and Kashmir
B
Kerala
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pheran Day (also International Pheran Day or World Pheran Day) is celebrated in Kashmir on 21 December as first day of Chillai Kalan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Phiran is a long robe worn by the people of Kashmir mostly in the winter as it protects them against the cold. The garment has long been a part of Kashmir’s traditional wear and is associated solely with the people of the region.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pheran or phiran is the traditional outfit for both males and females in the Kashmir Valley. The traditional pheran extends to the feet, which was popular up to the late 19th century. A relatively recent version of the pheran extending to below the knees is used nowadays. It consists of two gowns, one over the other.

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