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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Where has the annual ‘Monlam Chenmo’ festival for world peace and prosperity started recently?

A	Ladakh
B	Pondicherry
C	Jammu & Kashmir
D	Karnataka

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The annual five-day-long Great Prayer Festival, “Ladakh Monlam Chenmo, ‘’ a mass prayer camp by Buddhist monks and nuns for world peace and happiness is starting today in Leh, Ladakh.

Detailed explanation-2: -The event of Monlam in Tibet was established in 1409 by Tsong Khapa, the founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Also known as The Great Prayer Festival, the result of months of elaborate preparations, with all activities centred around the main Temple building.

Detailed explanation-3: -Monlam also known as The Great Prayer Festival, falls on 4th–11th day of the 1st Tibetan month in Tibetan Buddhism.

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