Makar Sankranti celebrations across the nation
Makar Sankranti celebrations across the nation
Makar Sankranti celebrations across the nation
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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley strikes the gong at the launch of India’s First agri-Options by National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) on the occasion of Makar Sankranti in New Delhi.
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Devotees throng Kapil Muni Temple on Makar Sankranti at Gangasagar island in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district some 160 kms south of Kolkata.
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Devotees throng Gangasagar Mela on Makar Sankranti at Sagar Island, some 160 kms south of Kolkata.
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Foreign tourists flying kites on the occasion of Makar Sakranti at Jal Mahal in Jaipur.
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Women prepare sweet pongal on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Sudhamnagar in Bengaluru.
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Sweet pongal being cooked inside earthen pots on brick stoves on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Sudhamnagar in Bengaluru.
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Devotees perform rituals on the banks of Ganga river on Makar Sankranti in Patna.
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People fly kites on Makar Sankranti in Hyderabad.
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A devotee offering evening prayers to the Sun on the occasion of "Makar Sankranti" at Gangasagar.
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Artist performing fold dance during Lord Hatakeswar Yatra on occasion of Makar Sankranti festival in Baghamari village in Khurda, Odisha.
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A view of tents at Magh Mela venue on Makar Sankranti in Allahabad.
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Sun rays fall on Shiva linga on Makara Sankranti at Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple which was cut out of a monolithic rock probably in the 9th century in Bengaluru.
