Rose Festival

Question : Which of the following city hosts ‘Rose Festival’ annually ?
a. Jaipur
b. Gwalior
c. Kanpur
d. Chandigarh
Ans. d.
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  • The Rose Festival of Chandigarh is a floral festival held every year in February in the Zakir Hussain Rose Garden(ZHRG) of sector 16, Chandigarh.
  • It will be organised at the ZHRG from February 25 to 27.
  • It is notable that ZHRG host about 50,000 plants of 1,600 species of rose.
  • It was held symbolically last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • It will feature food courts, musical bands, evening cultural events and special decorations based on the rose theme.
  • However, the popular helicopter ride will not be a part of it.

Links:-

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/chandigarh-rose-festival-to-be-held-from-february-25-to-27-101644526360874.html