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Pongal

multi-day annual harvest Tamils festival in South India and Sri Lanka various region
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Pongal
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Facts

7 properties
Instance of
festival, annual event, Hindu festivals, holiday[8][9][10]
Religion or worldview
Tamil[2]
Country
India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius[3][4][5][6][7]
Duration
4.0[15]
Commemorates
Surya, cow, Indra[11][12][13]
Foods traditionally associated
Pongal[14]
Practiced by
Dravidian people[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tai Pongal en Thai Pongal en Pongal en Poṅkal de Thai Pongal de Tai Pongal fa پونگال (جشنواره) hi पोंगल ja ポンガル祭 ja タイ・ポンガル ja ポンガル ms Hari Thaiponggal ms Hari Thaiponggol ms Pongal ms Ponggal ms Thaiponggal ru Понгал ru Понгаль ru Тхай-понгал zh 庞格尔节
🔖 Identifiers · 5
BBC Things ID
c64b16ee-b5f8-41ca-aa3f-4e174506cf14
BabelNet ID
03140331n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Pongal
Freebase ID
/m/024tz_
Quora topic ID
Thai-Pongal

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🔗 Connections
Country 5
India, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Mauritius
Commemorates 3
Indra, Surya, cow
Instance of 3
holiday, festival, Hindu festivals
Foods traditionally associated 1
Pongal
Has these parts 1
Jallikattu
Practiced by 1
Dravidian people
Religion or worldview 1
Tamil
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Summary

Pongal is a festival[1].

Related Entities

India Malaysia Mauritius Singapore Sri Lanka

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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