SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Pongal
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Diwali
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Baisakhi
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Ugadi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Baisakhi is truly a festival of colors and brightness. Women in north India dedicate their Baisakhi attire to traditional Punjabi dressing with Patialas and Shararas making a roaring style statement on this particular festival especially.
Detailed explanation-2: -On Baisakhi, Gurudwaras which is a place of worship are decorated with lights and flowers, and community fairs and Nagar kirtan processions are held to commemorate the occasion. Nagar kirtan processions are also conducted in many locations throughout the world, with massive gatherings attending.
Detailed explanation-3: -In other parts of India, Baisakhi is known by diverse names-PohelaBoishakh in West Bengal, Bohag Bihu in Assam, Puthandu in Tamil Nadu, Bihu in Uttarakhand, Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, PooramVishu in Kerala and MahaVishuva Sankranti in Odisha.