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Question
| Many of our cultural practices and patterns can be traced to our agrarian backgrounds. Structural and cultural changes are closely interrelated. Most of the New Year festivals in different regions of India celebrate the main harvest season. |
- "There is a close relationship between agriculture and culture." Give one reason to support the given statement.
- Name any two agriculture-related festivals.
Solution
- Cultural practices and patterns, such as the celebration of new year festivals in different regions during harvesting, Pongal, Bihu, and so on, can be traced back to our agrarian roots.
- Pongal and Bihu are agricultural festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu and Assam, respectively.
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Most of the New Year festival in different regions of India such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Bihu in Assam, Baisakhi in Punjab and Ugadi in Karnataka to name just a few actually celebrate the main harvest season and herald the beginning of a new agricultural season.
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Reason (R): Many of our cultural practices and patterns can be traced to our agrarian background.
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