SSC
INDIAN ART
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Question
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Jallikattu practiced in Tamil Nadu is a part of which festival?
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Onam
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Pongal
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Natuanjali
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Hampi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Pongal. Jallikattu is referred to as a bull-taming event typically practised in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations.
Detailed explanation-2: -…“running of the bulls, ‘’ called jallikattu, occurs among the Tamil of southern India as part of the annual Hindu festival of Pongal.)
Detailed explanation-3: -The third day of the four days festival is called as Maattu Pongal. The bulls are decorated with flowers and special poojas are done for them. Farmers thank the bull for a good harvest and also pray to them for the ensuing season with better yield. There have been several variants in conducting Jallikkattu.
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