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Gangaur festival is historically native to which of the following states?
Question

Gangaur festival is historically native to which of the following states?

A.

Himachal Pradesh

B.

Uttar Pradesh

C.

Madhya Pradesh

D.

Rajasthan

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Rajasthan.
· Gangaur Festival is historically native to Rajasthan. It is one of the most important festivals for women in Rajasthan, dedicated to Goddess Gauri (Parvati), symbolizing marital bliss, love, and devotion. Celebrated by both married and unmarried women, the festival marks the worship of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for a happy and prosperous married life.
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· Himachal Pradesh:
· Himachal Pradesh is known for other festivals like Dussehra and Kullu Mela but not for Gangaur.
· Uttar Pradesh:
· Uttar Pradesh is known for festivals like Holi and Diwali, but Gangaur is not native to this state.
· Madhya Pradesh:
· Although Gangaur is celebrated in some parts of Madhya Pradesh, it is not native to the state.
· Rajasthan:
· The origin and major celebration of Gangaur are in Rajasthan, especially in cities like Jaipur and Udaipur.

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