Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?

Fulaich
Gotsi
Halda
Dyali

The correct answer is: A. Fulaich

Fulaich is a festival celebrated by the Santal people of India. It is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’. The festival is celebrated in the month of November to mark the beginning of the harvesting season. It is a time for thanksgiving and prayers for a good harvest. The festival is celebrated with great pomp and show. People wear new clothes, decorate their houses and exchange gifts. They also visit temples and offer prayers to the gods.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Gotsi is a festival celebrated by the Garo people of India. It is a time for thanksgiving and prayers for a good harvest. The festival is celebrated in the month of November.
  • Halda is a festival celebrated by the Munda people of India. It is a time for thanksgiving and prayers for a good harvest. The festival is celebrated in the month of November.
  • Dyali is a festival celebrated by the Oraon people of India. It is a time for thanksgiving and prayers for a good harvest. The festival is celebrated in the month of November.