SF Prep Notes

Indiatourism Delhi celebrates Teej festival

On 28 July 2025, Indiatourism Delhi of the Ministry of Tourism celebrated the Teej festival at its office at 88, Janpath, New Delhi.

Summary

Indiatourism Delhi, an office of the Ministry of Tourism, celebrated the Teej festival on 28 July 2025 at 88, Janpath, New Delhi, with domestic and international guests. Teej, celebrated in northern States such as Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab, marks the onset of the monsoon and honours the reunion of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. The event featured Rajasthani folk performances, mehndi booths and North Indian festive food.

Key facts

Date / venue
28 July 2025, 88 Janpath, New Delhi
Organiser
Indiatourism Delhi (Ministry of Tourism)
Festival marks
Onset of monsoon; reunion of Parvati and Shiva
Celebrated in
Rajasthan, UP, Haryana, Punjab

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

The Teej festival, celebrated by Indiatourism Delhi on 28 July 2025, honours the reunion of:

Show answer

Correct answer: B — Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva

PIB (28 July 2025): Teej marks the onset of the monsoon and honours the sacred reunion of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.

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