Consider the following pairs: | Tradition | 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?

QUESTION

Hard

Art & Culture

Prelims 2017

Consider the following pairs:

Tradition	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?

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Explanation

Pair 1 is correct: Chalio / Chaliho also called Chaliho Sahib is a forty-day-long festival celebrated by Hindu Sindhi community.

Pair 2 is incorrect: Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra - While the Nanda Devi Raj Jaat Yatra is a festival celebrated in Uttarakhand, it's not primarily associated with the Gond community. The Gonds are an indigenous tribe spread across central India.

Pair 3 is incorrect: Wari-Warkari - The Wari-Warkari tradition and pilgrimage are associated with the Marathi community of Maharashtra, particularly devotees of the Hindu god Vitthal. The Santhals are an indigenous tribe inhabiting parts of eastern India.

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