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Which of the following harvest festivals is mainly celebrated in South India?

AOnam

BUttarayan

CBihu

DMaghi

Answer:

A. Onam

Read Explanation:

  • Onam is indeed a harvest festival mainly celebrated in the South Indian state of Kerala.

  • It is the most significant and popular festival in Kerala and is celebrated with great enthusiasm by Malayalis all over the world, regardless of their religion.

  • State Festival: Onam is the official state festival of Kerala.

  • Harvest Celebration: It marks the end of the monsoon season and the beginning of the harvest season in Kerala.


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