Tag: Makar Sankranti

Celebrating Makar Sankranti Across India: A Regional Perspective. Makar Sankranti, also known as Pongal, Lohri, and Uttarayan, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated across India. It marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn and the beginning of the harvest season. The way Makar Sankranti is celebrated varies…