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Question
In Gujarat, the kite - festival is celebrated to welcome the Spring.
Options
True
False
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Solution
The statement is False.
Explanation:
Gujarat celebrates Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti, the kite festival, to mark the sun's entry into the Capricorn zodiac (Makara Rashi) and the end of winter, not spring. More of a harvest and seasonal change event.
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