Answer: Pongal
Notes: Pongal is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Tamil people in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry in India. It is also a major Tamil festival in Sri Lanka. It is a harvest celebration or a "thanksgiving" festival since it is held to thank the Sun God and Lord Indra for helping farmers in growing higher-yielding crops. Throughout the celebration, people reject old possessions and welcome new ones.
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