From Kites To Pongal: Know How Makar Sankranti Is Celebrated In Every Corner Of India
Makar Sankranti, one of the most significant harvest festivals in India, marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makar), signaling the end of the winter solstice and the beginning of longer days. Celebrated with zeal and fervor, Makar Sankranti has regional significance and is celebrated in diverse ways across the country. Let’s take a journey through India and explore the unique customs and traditions associated with this vibrant festival.
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