Question
Download Solution PDF'Gangaur' is celebrated primarily in which of the following states of India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Rajasthan.Key Points
- Gangaur festival is celebrated in the month of Chaitra in honour of the goddess Gauri or Parvati.
- This is the festival celebrated in Rajasthan and some parts of Gujarat.
- Unmarried women worship Gouri to be blessed with a good husband while married women do this for health and a long and happy life for their husband.
- It starts on the first day of Chaitra, the day after Holi and continues for 16 days.
- Gangor of Jaipur is world famous.
- The sweet dish called ghewar is an important dish of the Gangaur festival.
Additional Information
States | Festivals |
Bihar | Chhath Puja |
Goa | Mando |
Tripura | Kharchi Puja |
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