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The festival of flowers, predominantly celebrated in Telangana, is also known as _________.

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Bathukamma

The correct answer is Bathukamma.

Bathukamma is a vibrant flower festival celebrated predominantly in Telangana, India. It's a colorful and significant event showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. The festival involves the creation of beautiful flower arrangements called Bathukamma, which are stacked in layers to create a cone shape. Women and girls gather to sing traditional songs, dance, and offer prayers to the Goddess Gauri. The festival signifies the celebration of nature's bounty and the changing seasons, symbolizing prosperity and fertility. The use of flowers, intricate designs and the community participation make it a unique cultural expression of Telangana.

While other options mention flower festivals, none are as closely associated with Telangana and as widely known as Bathukamma. Kajari, Phulaich, and Phool Dei might be flower festivals in other regions or have different cultural significances.

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