Makar Sankranti is one of the popular festivals in India that celebrates the Sun moving into Capricorn (Makara) and ending off its northward journey, which we call Uttarayana. The festival ...

India, land of diversities of culture, tradition, ritual, and delicacy, each festival resonates some history and significance. Makar Sankranti, is one of the most festival which holds the distinction ...

India celebrated Makar Sankranti with great joy and enthusiasm, as the festival marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara). Known by different names across the country, including Uttarayan ...

As the Makar Sankranti festival approaches ... Other names for the holiday in various regions of India include Maghi, Khichdi, and Poush Parbon, among many others. In several other parts of ...

People visit 'Jal Mahal Paal' during the kite festival on Makar Sankranti, in Jaipur. In Gujarat and Rajasthan, colourful kite flying dominates the celebrations, filling the skies with joy and ...

India observes Makar Sankranti, a significant festival that marks the Sun's arrival into the Capricorn zodiac sign (Makara), on or around January 14th each year. It also signals the end of winter ...

While kite flying, prayers, and sweets made from sesame seeds are common highlights, khichdi remains an indispensable dish in many households, especially in North India.

Makar Sankranti 2025 is being celebrated on 14th January across India. Also known as Uttarayan and Pongal, this festival is celebrated in varied forms and rituals across different Indian states ...

Makar Sankranti is a significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in India, marking the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara). This year Makar Sankranti will begin on ...

Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival celebrated across India as the new agricultural cycle begins and winter ends. Mahakumbh 2025 Live Updates In a video message , the CM said,“I extend my best ...

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