Dussehra is celebrated in ________ month of the Hindu calendar
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e Ashvina.
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is celebrated in the month of Ashvina in the Hindu calendar, which typically falls between September and October in the Gregorian calendar. This festival marks the victory of good over evil, symbolized by Lord Rama's triumph over Ravana and Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. Dussehra is observed with great enthusiasm across India, concluding the Navaratri festival with various cultural and religious events.