By Sudipta Ray on January 13, 2024
dulla bhatti, lohri, makar sankranti
Customs/Traditions
Lohri is a very famous festival of North India specifically the state of Punjab. Lohri is celebrated as per the Bikrami calendar, and usually it falls on 13th January. This festival is closely linked to another major Indian festival of Makar Sankranti which is celebrated all over India with different names. This year the Makar […]
By s.heeralal on January 14, 2016
charity donation, daan punya, makar sankranti
Customs/Traditions
Makar Sankranti is a festival which is celebrated in January second week in the Asian subcontinent. The festival is an occasion to do charity donations and other pious deeds. Let us learn about the importance and significance of this day. Makar Sankranti: The Solar Festival Most of the festivals of India are in tune with […]