Consider the following pairs :
Traditions | Communities | |
---|---|---|
1. | Chaliha Sahib Festival | Sindhis |
2. | Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra | Gonds |
3. | Wari-Warkari | Santhals |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
None of the above
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
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UPSC IAS – 2017
– Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra is a famous pilgrimage and cultural event held every 12 years in Uttarakhand, associated with the Garhwali people, not Gonds. Gonds are a major tribal group in central India.
– Wari-Warkari refers to the pilgrimage (Wari) tradition of the Warkari sect in Maharashtra, who undertake annual pilgrimages (Padayatra) to Pandharpur to worship Lord Vitthal (Vithoba). Santhals are a tribal group mainly concentrated in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha.