Traditional new year is celebrated among the various regions of the country form of Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Chaitra Sukladi, Cheti Chand, Vishu, Puthandu and Bohag Bihu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the Luni-Solar calendar, the first day of the full moon of Chaitra is the beginning of the Hindu new year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
People of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana call it ‘Ugadi’, and in Karnataka, it is \u2018Yugadi\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Maharashtra, it is celebrated as \u2018Gudi Padwa\u2019, and in Tamil Nadu, it is observed as \u2018Puthandu\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Kerala, the day is celebrated as \u2018Vishu\u2019, In Punjab it is \u2018Vaisakhi\u2019 and in Odisha, it is called \u2018Pana Sankranthi\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In West Bengal, it is called \u2018Poila Boishakh\u2019 and in Assam, ‘Bohag Bihu’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended his greetings on the beginning of the new Samvat Year 2078 and wished for happiness and joy in everyone’s life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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