GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Ugadi, also known as Yugadi is a Hindu festival that marks the New Year’s Day for the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka in India. The festival of Ugadi is celebrated on the first day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Chaitra .

Detailed explanation-2: -Ugadi is the also one among the renowned telugu festivals better known as the Telugu New Year day which begins in the month of The Chaitra (April or May). The people in the region celebrate this day with enthusiasm and the celebrations for the festival begins weeks prior to the festival.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ugadi is a Hindu festival, celebrated in the south Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. The festival marks the beginning of a new Hindu calendar year and is celebrated on the first day of “Chaitra” month, which falls in the months of March-April as per the Gregorian calendar.

Detailed explanation-4: -The name ‘Ugadi’ was originated from two Sanskrit words, ‘Yuga’ and ‘Adi’, translating to a new beginning. It is believed that Ugadi was the first day of the creation of the Universe. As per the Hindu mythology, Lord Brahma created the Universe on this day and then days, weeks, months, and years.