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Regarding 'Navroz' (Nowruz), which of the following statements is accurate?
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- 1It marks the beginning of a sacred pilgrimage season in Western India, associated with specific folk deities and regional fairs.
- 2It is a traditional water purification ceremony performed by specific monastic orders in Southern India during the summer months.
- 3It is the Persian New Year celebrated on the Spring Equinox, introduced in India by Ghiyasuddin Balban.✓
- 4It is a winter solstice festival, primarily observed by indigenous communities in Northeastern India, celebrating the shortest day of the year.
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It is the Persian New Year celebrated on the Spring Equinox, introduced in India by Ghiyasuddin Balban.
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