The 'Bathukamma' festival is associated with which state?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 I.e. Telangana.
The 'Bathukamma' festival is associated with the state of Telangana in India.
It is a floral festival celebrated predominantly by women, especially during the Navratri season. The word Bathukamma means 'Mother Goddess come alive.' Women create beautiful flower stacks arranged in a conical shape and sing and dance around them to honor Goddess Gauri (a form of Parvati). The festival symbolizes the cultural spirit of Telangana and promotes the use of local flowers and eco-friendly practices.