Question 4483
“Sindhu Darshan Mahotsav” is celebrated in
Answer
Ladakh
Why?
The correct answer is Ladakh Key Points Sindhu Darshan Mahotsav is celebrated in Ladakh, on the banks of the Sindhu (Indus) River. It takes place near Leh, typically in the month of June. The festival was first held in 1997, aimed at promoting national integration and honoring the ancient river Sindhu, which is symbolic of India’s cultural heritage. It celebrates the unity in diversity of Indian culture and pays tribute to the Indian Armed Forces. Pilgrims from various religious backgrounds participate and offer water from rivers across India to the Indus. Additional Information 1. Kerala – No such festival linked to the Sindhu river is celebrated here. 3. Assam – Not related to the Sindhu River; it's in the northeast and associated with Brahmaputra. 4. Uttarakhand – Not the site of this specific cultural event.
