The first month of the Indian national calendar is
A. Magha
B. Chaitra
C. Ashadha
D. Vaishakha
Answers
Answer:
Chaitra
National Calendar. The national calendar based on the Saka Era, with Chaitra as its first month and a normal year of 365 days was adopted from 22 March 1957 .
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Option B.
Chaitra
The first month of the Indian national calendar is Chaitra.
• The Indian national calender is also known as Shalivahana Shaka calendar.
• A calendar is type of list which shows the year, weeks along with the days.
• Most of the Hindu calendars have many more information related about a particular day present near the date.
• The Following are the 12 months of Hindu calendar -
- Chaitra
- Vaisakha
- Jyaistha
- Asadha
- Shravana
- Bhadrapad
- Ashvina
- Kartika
- Agrahayana
- Pausa
- Magha
- Phalguna
• They are known by different names in different cultures.
• Chaitra begins from March.
• The year ends with the month Phalguna.
• Each month is know for a special festival.