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India woke up to the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Monday.
New Delhi: India woke up to the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Monday.
While Assam is celebrating Bhogali Bihu, down south, Tamil Nadu is all abuzz with Pongal celebrations.
All these festivals mark the end of the Harvest season. In Kerala, it's the Makara-villakka ceremony on Monday at the Sabarimala temple, marking the finale of the pilgrimage season.
Former Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat greeted the people on the occasion of Lohri and Makar Sankranti on Sunday.
In his message, Shekhawat said, ''Festivals are part of our rich heritage and culture. They call for restrengthening bonds of mutual trust, harmony and brotherhood.''
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