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The summer rains in Bengal are called ________.

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Coffee blossoms
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Kal-baisakhi
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Mango showers
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Andhi
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Solution

The correct option is C Kal-baisakhi
Kal-Baisakhi
Humidity is high during summer. Sometimes a bit of shower takes places in summer accompanied by dusty violent winds, which are called 'Kal Baishakhi' by the local people. The period between June to September is the monsoon season in Kolkata. Kolkata experiences heavy rains during the monsoons.

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