CLIMATE OF INDIA
SEASONS IN INDIA
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Question
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THE LOCAL STORMS IN EASTERN INDIA IN SUMMER IS CALLED THIS
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LOO
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MANGO SHOWERS
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KALBAISHAKHI
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none of above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Their notorious nature can be understood from the local nomenclature of ‘Kalbaisakhi’, a calamity of the month of Baisakh. These showers are useful for tea, jute, and rice cultivation. In Assam, these storms are known as “Bardoli Chheerha”.
Detailed explanation-2: -A kalbaisakhi (Bengali: ) (Odia: ), also known in Assam as a bordoisila and in some English publications as a nor’wester, is a localised rainfall and thunderstorm event which occurs in Bangladesh as well as the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura and West Bengal.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bardoli Chheerha is a local storm that runs through the topography of Assam and West Bengal. It is called Kal Baisakhi in West Bengal.
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