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What is known as Hunter's Moon in the West, is called as______in India.

A

Pausha Purnima

B

Magha Purnima/

C

Chaitra Purnima

D

Kartik Purnima

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Kartik Purnima Hunter.s Moon in the West is called Kartik Purnima in India, and it is a sacred festival celebrated all over India. Kartika Purnima is a Hindu, Sikh and Jain holy festival, celebrated on the Purnima (full moon) day or the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik (November December).
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