Gudi Padwa - Gudhi Padwa in Other Languages, States and People

Gudhi Padwa in Other Languages, States and People

Known as Gudhi Padwa ("Gudhee Paadavaa") in Maharashtra, this festival is also known as

  • Samvatsar Padvo among Hindu Konkanis of Goa
  • Yugadi among the rest of Konkani diaspora in Karnataka and Ugadi in Andhra pradesh and Navreh or Navreh amongst Kashmiri Pandits

In other parts of India this festival is celebrated during

  • Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh
  • Yugadi in Karnataka
  • Cheti Chand among the Sindhi people

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