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Creative Activity

In your notebook, paste pictures of different festivals you celebrate in your
state.

NEP Development of Traditional Knowledge

Fill in the crossword with the help of clues given below it :

Diwali

1
D
2 R L

3 R N

4 Y
5
6 R H

7 B
8 F D
9 10
S

11
N R J

Across Down
2. An artform using coloured 1. Another name for ‘the Festival

powders and shapes of Lights’
3. An evil king that takes Sita away 5. Brothers and Sisters’ day

from her husband
4. Little candle lit 6. Diwali marks its victory over 'wrong'

6. A prince married to Sita 8. Number of days Diwali is
celebrated for

7. An Indian sweet 10. A Hindu goddess and wife to
8. King Dasharatha was to Ram Lord Ram
9. These are lit outside and sparkle

11. Diwali is celebrated in this month

Note for the Teacher
Teacher may tell the students that India has many religions and, therefore, many festivals are celebrated here.

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