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GK QUESTION#516

‘ Dashain’ and ‘Tihar’ are popular festivals of which neighbouring country of India?

  1. ASri Lanka
  2. BNepalCorrect answer
  3. CPakistan
  4. DBangladesh
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B. Nepal

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Nepal. Dashain Festival, also known as Vijaya Dashami, is celebrated by Hindus. Tihar, also known as Deepawali or Yamapanchak. Festivals of Nepal: Biska Jatra, Gai Jatra, Indra Jatra, Maghe Sankranti, Pahan Charhe, Chhechu. Sri Lanka — Kandy Esala Perahera, Poson Poya, Vel Festival. Bangladesh - Shakrain, Pahela Baishakh. Pakistan - Shandur Polo Festival, Mela Chiraghan, Urs of Data Ganj Bakhsh.

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