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The birth anniversary of Lord Jhulelal of the Sindhi community is also known as __________.

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Cheti Chand

The correct answer is Cheti Chand.

Cheti Chand is a significant festival for the Sindhi community, celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Jhulelal, their patron deity. Lord Jhulelal is revered as a symbol of hope, peace, and prosperity. The festival is observed with great enthusiasm and devotion. It is a time for prayers, community gatherings, and cultural celebrations. The festival involves prayers, devotional songs, and the preparation of traditional Sindhi dishes. This marks a time of spiritual reflection and community bonding for Sindhis worldwide.

The other options are incorrect. Jamshedi Navroz is the Parsi New Year. Ulambana is a Buddhist festival. Chaliho Sahib is associated with a different religious context.

Therefore, understanding the cultural and religious significance of Cheti Chand for the Sindhi community is key to answering this question correctly. It's crucial to grasp the connection between the festival and the deity Lord Jhulelal to solidify this knowledge.

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