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GK QUESTION#135

The traditional Raas Leela performances, especially famous in Mathura, are most closely associated with which Indian festival?

  1. ADiwali
  2. BHoli
  3. CJanmashtamiCorrect answer
  4. DRaksha Bandhan
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C. Janmashtami

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Janmashtami. Raas Leela is a devotional dance-drama of the Braj region, portraying Lord Krishna’s dance with Radha and the Gopis, especially performed during Janmashtami celebrations in Mathura–Vrindavan.

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