Agricultural festival of Nuakhai
September 16 , 2018
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- The agricultural festival of Nuakhai has started in Odisha on 13th September 2018.
- The word ‘nua’ means new and ‘khai’ means food, so the name means the farmers are in possession of the newly harvested rice.
- The festival is seen as a new ray of hope, held the day after the Ganesha Chaturthi festival.
- The Nuakhai Juhar is a major ritual of the festival.
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