Makar Sankranti, a major Hindu festival celebrated ... Gujarat's skies fill with kites during the International Kite Festival. South India (Tamil Nadu - Pongal): Pongal, a four-day festival ...

As Makar Sankranti approaches ... can help participants fully enjoy the festival: Avoid glass-coated manja and opt for biodegradable or cotton kite strings. Gloves help prevent cuts while handling ...

For the past 30 years, a large community of the Indian diaspora in Hong Kong have gathered on January 14 to celebrate the kite flying festival called Makar Sankranti. The event was organised by ...

In the Hindu calendar, Makar Sankranti marks the commencement of ... Also the time for international kite festival. Palace on wheels: It is one of the best luxury trains in the world and ...

The annual kite festival coincides with the Uttarayan Festival also known as Makar Sankranti. Kite makers from India attend the festival to showcase their kites and kite flying skills. Kite makers ...

Surat (Gujarat), Jan 10 (ANI): The International Kite Festival 2019 was held in Gujarat’s Surat on Wednesday. Participants from 17 countries participated in the International Kite Festival which ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Jan 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel celebrate Makar Sankranti in Ahmedabad. HM Amit Shah was seen flying Kite celebrating the festival ...

Makar(a) Sankranti is the only Hindu festival based on the solar calendar instead of the lunar. Makar Sankranti is the celebration of the sun's journey from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere and ...

Makar Sankranti 2025 will be celebrated on January 14 this year. Puran Poli is one of the most popular sweets made during this festival. Here's an easy recipe for it: Soak the chana dal overnight or ...