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GK QUESTION#474

The festival ‘Ganga Dussehra’ is observed in which month of the year?

  1. AMay
  2. BJuneCorrect answer
  3. CJuly
  4. DAugust
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B. June

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June. Ganga Dussehra is a major Hindu festival celebrating the descent of the river Ganges from heaven to earth, falling on the 10th day of the waxing moon in the month of Jyeshtha. In the Gregorian calendar, this auspicious day typically falls in the month of June.

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