Q. Medaram Jatara also known as Sammakka Saralamma Jatara is a tribal festival held in which of the following states?

[A] Kerala

[B] Manipur

[C] Telangana

[D] Odisha

Answer: C
Notes:

About Medaram Jatara:

  • Medaram Jatara also known as Sammakka Saralamma Jatara is a tribal festival held in the state of Telangana.
  • The festival is conducted in honour of the Goddesses Sammakka and Saralamma. It is celebrated once in two years in the month of ‘Magha’ (February) on the full moon day.
  • It is the second-largest fair in India, after the Kumbh Mela. It is organised by Koya Tribe in collaboration with the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Telangana.

Source: EPIC February 2022

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