Question

Explain the terms “Kalbaisakhi” and “Mango showers”

Answer 1

Answer:

Kalbaisakhi (Calamity in the month of harvest or Baisakh) is the name given to violent storms hitting the coast of West Bengal in April and May. These cause widespread destruction.

Mango Showers: Pre-monsoon showers in Kerala that help in ripening of mangoes are known as mango showers.

Answer 2

Answer: A Kal Baisakhi : Kalbaisakhi (Calamity in the month of harvest or Baisakh) is the name given to violent storms hitting the coast of West Bengal in April and May. These cause widespread destruction. B Mango Showers: Pre-monsoon showers in Kerala that help in ripening of mangoes are known as mango showers