Question: Maru Mahotsav is celebrated in which of the following state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) West Bengal
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:
- The renowned Jaisalmer Desert Festival, also known as Maru Mahotsav of the Golden City started from 13 to 16 February 2022 at Pokaran village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
- Rajasthan Minority Affairs Minister, Shale Mohammad flagged off the event.
- The festival is celebrated amidst the beautiful dunes of the Thar Desert in the Sam dunes.
- It is a four day long annual event started with a colorful grand procession.
BY: AMIT GUPTA
Reference: https://www.desertfestivaljaisalmer.com/