The 'Sufi' shrine 'Dargah' attracts devotees for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sufi' shrine 'Dargah' attracts devotees for:

A. Urs festival

B. Diwali

C. Guru Nanak Jayanti

D. Holi

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Urs commemorates the saint's death anniversary.

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