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Sindhu Darshan festival is celebrated in which part of India?

APunjab

BUttar Pradesh

CSikkim

DLadakh

Answer:

D. Ladakh

Read Explanation:

  • Sindhu Darshan Festival is a festival held in Leh, Ladakh, India.

  • The festival is held every year in June on the full moon day of Guru Purnima.

  • On this day, devotees gather near the banks of the Indus River, which is known as the Sindhu River in India. Since 1997, the festival has stretched for three days, attracting large numbers of foreign and domestic tourists.

  • The Sindhu Darshan Festival is held as a celebration of the River Sindhu, as the river is an important historical icon in India and has been worshiped since the times of Ancient India.

  • The Bollywood film Dil Se was shot during the first Sindhu Darshan Festival in October 1997.


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