Q. What is the name of the festival celebrated as the Marathi New Year in Maharashtra?
Answer: Gudi Padwa
Notes: Gudi Padwa marks the traditional New Year for Marathi people in Maharashtra. The festival involves raising a Gudi and is associated with prosperity and victory. It is celebrated on the first day of the Chaitra month, coinciding with Ugadi in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
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