Question

    Nuakhai Juhar is the harvest festival of

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    A Andhra Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Odisha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D West Bengal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Chhattisgarh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Nuakhai is the harvest festival of Western Odisha. The occasion marks the consumption of the first harvested crops and falls on the BhadrabaShuklapakhya Panchami tithi, which is the day following Ganesh Chaturthi. It is the most important festival in the region and is an official holiday in Odisha. The agrarian festival marks the harvest of the new rice paddy, in the land where agriculture is the primary occupation. About Odisha Capital: BhubaneswarCM: Naveen Patnaik  Governor: Ganeshi Lal                                                        

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