Q. Bagad Rath Yatra Festival is recently celebrated in which state?
Answer: Maharashtra
Notes: Bagad Rath Yatra is a vibrant festival in Wai, Maharashtra, celebrated on Rang Panchami. It honors Lord Bhairavnath with a unique ritual where a devotee, 'Bagadya,' is suspended from a tall wooden chariot. The festival symbolizes community unity and deep-rooted cultural traditions. It has a 350-year-old history, showcasing seamless collaboration among participants. Powerful invocations and rituals reflect the strength and inspiration drawn from cultural heritage. The festival's demanding tasks appear effortless due to devotion and collective spirit.

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