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Makar Sankranti- Unites Nation Together

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    Makar Sankranti is celebrated across the country in different ways and cultural significance. It is celebrated to welcome the season of harvest. "Makar Sankranti" is considered as the first festival which falls in new year. It is celebrated as following in different parts of India. Delhi and Haryana- " Makar Sankranti " is celebrated as main festival of the year in thease parts of the country. Punjab- "Makar Sankranti" is celebrated as "Magli" Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh- It is celebrated with special Rajasthan delicacies and sweets called as "Sankranti Bhoj" Tamil Nadu- In the states of Tamil Nadu, Day 1 is celebrated as "Bhogi Pandigai", Day 2 is celebrated as "Thai Pongal", Day 3 is celebrated as "Maattu Pongal" and Day 4 is "Kaanum Pongal" Assam- It is celebrated as "Bhogali Bihu" as harvest festival in Assam Maharashtra- In Maharashtra, It is celebrated as " मकर संक