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Basantautsav means

A. Festival of colour

B. Festival of spring

C. Dol Jatra

D. All of the above

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Holi is the Festical of Colours. It is known as Dol or Basantautsav in West Bengal. In Shantiniketan it is known as Basantutsav which means the Festival of Spring.

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