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Nagoba Jatara Festival
Consider the following statements with reference to the Nagoba Jatara Festival:
- It is the second biggest tribal carnival and celebrated by Mesaram clan of Gond tribes.
- The Gusadi Dance performance by dancers from the Gond tribe is a major special attraction of the event.
- The ceremony of Betal puja, which involves display of martial art, constitutes the last of the rituals in the event.
A |
Only 1
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B |
1 and 2
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C |
Only 3
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D |
1, 2 and 3
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Your Ans is
Right ans is D
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
- Nagoba Jatara is a tribal festival of Gonds held in Keslapur village, Inderavelly Mandal Adilabad district, Telangana.
- It is the second-largest festival in Telangana after Sammakka Sarakka Jatra which is a biennial festival organized at Medaram.
- Before the start of the pujas, the Gonds continue to ‘purify’ the temple with Ganga Jal or water from the Godavari drawn at a spot called ‘Hastina Madugu’ where Nagoba is believed to have quenched his thirst after partaking the ‘naivedyam’.
- The Gusadi Dance performance by dancers from the Gond tribe is a major special attraction of the event.
- The event also includes a ceremony called ‘bheting’, which incorporates new brides into the clan.
- The ceremony of Betal puja, which involves display of martial art, constitutes the last of the rituals in the event.
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