Question

    Which state celebrates the Kanchoth

    festival?
    A Sikkim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Maharashtra Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Andhra Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D J&K Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The people of J&K celebrated the ancient Kanchoth festival, a symbol of ancient Nag culture. The age-old festival is celebrated by Hindus, mainly Nag followers, who believe that on this day of Gouri tritiya, Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati got married and the latter insisted on a throne made of snow as her wedding gift.

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