Multiple choice general knowledge

Which one of the following is the first season of the year according to Indian convention?

  1. Grishma

  2. Vasant

  3. Hemant

  4. Shishir
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Explanation

According to the traditional Indian calendar (Vikram Samvat and other systems), the year begins with Grishma (summer season), which corresponds to the Hindu month of Chaitra. This is followed by Varsha (monsoon), Sharad (autumn), Hemant (pre-winter), Shishir (winter), and Vasant (spring).

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