Question

The Fair of Mahamrityunjay in Rewa is held –
1. Every 2 years
2. Every 3 years
3. Every year
4. Every 5 years

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Every year

The correct answer is Every year.

• The Fair of Mahamrityunjay in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh is held every year.
• The fair is organized every year on Basant Panchami and Shivratri.
• Mahashivratri and Basant Panchami are celebrated at the Mahamritynjana temple.
• It is generally celebrated in February.

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• Important festivals of Madhya Pradesh
• Ujjain Kumbh Mela
  • The Kumbh Mela is organized four times every twelve years in the four cities of India- Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain or Nasik.
  • Kumbh Mela commemorates the victory of good in the battle of supremacy against evil.
  • Duration- 1 month generally (April-May)
  • Celebrated in Ujjain- 2016
  • Now, it will be organized in Haridwar.
• Lokrang Festival
  • Various forms of folk dances, music, and ethnic dances are performed.
  • This festival's actual motive is to erase the geopolitical demarcations
  • Celebrated in Bhopal in January.
• Khajuraho Festival or Lokranjan
  • It showcases India’s folk, tribal and classical dances
  • Every year the feast is observed to pay tribute to the creators of this gigantic temple and to celebrate the dancing spirit of India.

State	Capital	Chief Minister	Governor
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	Mangubhai C. Patel