Bollywood Christmas
Name a Bollywood movie with a snow-filled Christmas scene.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham/Dostana
Which dessert made of rice and milk is often served in South India during Christmas?
Payasam
This dynasty ruled India from 320 to 550 AD and saw a golden age of culture and science.
the Gupta Empire
Which region in India has a tradition of children receiving gifts from Santa at school on Christmas Day?
Goa
Which Indian Christmas carol, sung in Hindi, reflects the celebratory spirit of Christmas and is a favorite at midnight Mass?
Aaj Ki Raat
Which Bollywood actor dressed as Santa Claus in Taare Zameen Par?
Aamir Khan
Which festive Indian dessert is made with semolina and ghee?
This 1947 movement brought an end to British colonial rule in India.
India’s Independence
In which city does Santa Claus arrive on a camel during the Christmas parade?
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
What Bollywood film features a traditional Christmas song sung by a group of children?
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (The children sing “Where’s the Party Tonight?”)
Which Bollywood movie ends with a Christmas celebration?
Dilwale
What sweet, often enjoyed during Christmas, is a deep-fried delicacy made with flour and sugar syrup in India?
Jalebi
What’s the name of the popular Christmas mascot in Goa besides Santa?
Old Man of Christmas
Where does Santa Claus in Goa travel by boat during Christmas?
On the Mandovi River in Panaji
Which popular Christmas song in India is sung in Hindi during midnight mass?
Jingle Bells
In which Bollywood film does the protagonist have a Christmas Eve dinner with family?
Dil Dhadakne Do
What is a traditional Indian drink made with milk, almonds, and spices during Christmas?
Badam Milk
The Indian independence movement was led by this man. Who is often referred to as the "Father of the Nation." ?
Mahatma Gandhi
which city in India is known for its unique tradition of Santa distributing gifts on bicycles?
pune
What is the name of a famous Christian hymn that is sung in churches across India during Christmas?
Silent Night/Chup Hai Raat
In which Bollywood film does the plot revolve around a character seeking to understand the meaning of Christmas and family togetherness?
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
What Indian Christmas dessert is made with coconut?
Coconut Barfi
This ancient kingdom was founded by Chandragupta Maurya and marked the beginning of India’s imperial era.
the Maurya Empire
Which Indian city has the largest Christmas carnival?
Kolkatta
Which traditional Indian Christmas carol is commonly sung in Goan villages on Christmas Eve?
Mando