GK
HIMACHAL PRADESH
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which is the International fair celebrated in Mandi?
|
|
Shivratri
|
|
|
Holi
|
|
|
Dusshera
|
|
|
Deepawali
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mandi Shivaratri Fair is an annual renowned international fair that is held for 7 days starting with the Hindu festival of Shivaratri, in the Mandi town of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The festival’s popularity is widespread and hence is known as an international festival.
Detailed explanation-2: -The festival was started in 1527AD by Raja Ajbar Sen, the ruler of Mandi. However, Raja Suraj Sen gave to present form of cultural festival to the fair in 1705.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Shivratri Fair is held in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. It is held in the month of February on the day of Shivratri. On this auspicious day people bring hundreds of Gods and Goddesses in their Raths.
There is 1 question to complete.