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Happy Ugadi and Gudi Padva
Hindi New year on 8 march2073 Vikrami
hindu new year
Hindu years are called Vikram samvat, This Vikram Era was started in 57 BC, by Emperor Vikramaditya,as a commemoration of his victory upon the Shakas.present Hindu New Year starts from April 8. 2073 Vikram Nav Varsh Samvat. It is the traditional lunar Hindu calendars followed in North India – especially in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Delhi and Chhattisgarh.hindu new year is celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada .It starts after 15 days of Holi festival.The New Year is first day of Chaitra month.After amavasya (No moon) ,the first moon day ,which is called prathama or pratipada,New year is celebrated .The current year is known as Soumya Samvatsar.
Gudi Padva and Ugadi are the other names of the new year.Ugadi is New Year of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.Gudi Padva is new year Of Maharashtra .