Question : In which of the following Indian states is Makar Sankranti celebrated by the name of 'Magha Saaji'?
Option 1: Punjab
Option 2: Himachal Pradesh
Option 3: Uttarakhand
Option 4: Jharkhand
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Correct Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is Himachal Pradesh.
In the Himachal Pradesh district of Shimla, Makar Sankranti is referred to as Magha Saaji. The first day of the month, Sankranti, is referred to in Pahari as Saaji. This day thus signifies the start of the Magha month.
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