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Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious occasions for the Hindus(it celebrated on the day when Sun enters northern hemisphere), It is a harvest festival. Makar Sankranti is perhaps the only Indian festival whose date always falls on the same day every year i.e. the 14th of January.

 

In Maharashtra(India) people celebrate Makar Sankranti by sharing sweets called "TilGul", newly married women celebrate this festival by wearing new cloths gifted by husband and ornaments(made up of sugar).

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Uploaded on January 19, 2010
Taken on January 19, 2010