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ACTIVITy 4 U                                                                  CAPTURE THE COLOURS


                                                                                     Spring colours are bright. Holi
                COLOUR THE CROSSWORD
                                                                                    the festival of colour, and Basant
                                  5                                                  Panchami are celebrated in this
                                                                                      season. Summer arrives and
                                                                                      green and yellow become the
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                                                                                    typical colours we see. Rains seep
                                                                                      in with blue and grey colours.
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                                                                                    Autumn is golden yellow bringing
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                                     Final                                               in Navratri and Diwali
                                   Solution                                         Gauri Agarwal, VIII B, Step By Step High
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                                                                                              School, Jaipur


                                                                                 FLOWER FUSION

                                                                                                   Phool  Walon  Ki
                                                                                                   Sair is an annual
                                                                                                   celebration  held
                      1                                                                            in Delhi by the
                                                                                                   flower  sellers  and
                                                                                                   is organised  by
                                                                                                   'Anjuman   Sair-
                                                                                                   e-Gul  Faroshan'
       1.  This festival is associated with kite-flying.                                           society. The festival
                                                                                                   is held  after the
       2.  This is a harvest festival celebrated in Punjab.                                        monsoon   season
                                                                                                             symbol
       3.  This is also known as the festival of swings.                                           as   a  communal
                                                                                                   of
       4.  a key feature of this festival is the snake boat race.                                  harmony.
       5.  The rajasthani sweet ghewar is prepared during this festival.
       6.  This is a festival of the garo tribe in meghalaya.
       Final solution: Festivals today must _______   ___________.                 Ooty flower fest
                                                                                  V. Gowtham Shankar,
                                                                                   VII, Delhi School of
      MATCH THE FOLLOWING                                                        Excellence, Hyderabad


       Kerala             PoNgal: FesTiVal CelebraTed wiTh CeremoNiallY CooKiNg
                          riCe wiTh The New harVesT
                                                                                  C -  colourful
       maNiPur            bihu: CelebraTed greeTiNg The sPriNg seasoN For harVesT   e  -  enthusiastic
       NagalaNd           oNam: a FesTiVal To reJoiCe The harVesT oF riCe aNd raiN   l  -  loving
                                                                                  e  -  energetic
       ChhaTTisgarh       NuaKhai: also KNowN as NabaNNa, is a Famous harVesT
                          FesTiVal                                                b  -  beautiful
                                                                                  r  -  radiant
        Tamil Nadu        KuT: aNNual FesTiVal oF The sTaTe CelebraTiNg harVesT
                                                                                  a -  abundant
       odisha aNd wesT    ToKhu emoNg: PoPular PosT-harVesT FesTiVal CelebraTed   T  -  tempting
       beNgal             wiTh FolK daNCe aNd CoNTesT                             i  -  ideal
                                                                                                 Royal Park Matriculation
       PuNJab             hareli: a Famous Tribal harVesT FesTiVal                o -  ornate   School, Salem, Tamil Nadu
                                                                                  N -  new
       KarNaTaKa          losar: FesTiVal marKiNg TibeTiaN New Year
                                                                                  s  -  satisfaction
       assam              baisaKhi: FesTiVal To ThaNK god For good harVesT
                                                                                  Moumita Madhu, XI, Visakha Valley School,
       aruNaChal Pradesh  huThari: harVesT FesTiVal CelebraTed wiTh FolK soNgs    Visakhapatnam
      Adwaita Bhattacharya, D.A.V Model School, IIT, Kharagpur


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