Question

    Nua khai is celebrated in which of the following states?

    A Manipur Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Telangana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Odisha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In Odisha, the 'Nua Khai' festival is being celebrated. In this festival, celebrated particularly in western odisha, the new rice of the season is offered to the deities even before the crop is harvested. It symbolizes the socialising spirit of the rural community as reflected through Nua Khai Juhar- a traditional Namaste offered by the younger to the elders and through the community feasting. About Odisha Capital: Bhubaneswar Chief minister: Naveen Patnaik Governor: Ganeshi Lal

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