In which of the following states/UTs, the traditional new year "Losar" was celebrated? (Jan 2022)

  1. Ladakh
  2. Uttarakhand
  3. Manipur
  4. Jharkhand

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Option 1 : Ladakh
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The correct answer is Ladakh.

Key Points

  • Ladakh celebrated Losar, the traditional new year on 3 January 2022.
    • Losar, also known as the Tibetan New Year, is a festival in Tibetan Buddhism.
    • The festivities began with the celebration of Birth and Nirvana Anniversary Je Tsongkhapa with illuminations of religious places like Monasteries, Stupas, residential and other places.

Additional Information

  • Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh: Radha Krishna Mathur (January 2022).
  • Other popular festivals of Ladakh:
    • Phyang Tsedup Festival
    • Dosmoche Festival
    • Hemis Festival
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