Suvendu govt proposes to recognise Gangasagar Mela as ‘national fair’, writes to Center
The letter detailed that Gangasagar Mela is one of the oldest, largest and most important religious events in the country.
The letter detailed that Gangasagar Mela is one of the oldest, largest and most important religious events in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today fed cows on the lawn at his residence in New Delhi on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti.
HYDRAA, which has been removing encroachments and reclaiming the lakes dotting Hyderabad, once again held kite festivals to celebrate the occasion.
This year, the unusual gathering of top political leaders at the feast hosted by Lalu Prasad Yadav’s elder son and Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) president, Tej Pratap Yadav, created ripples across political and media circles in Patna.
Officials said around 60 lakh devotees had taken the holy dip in the Ganges by 5 pm on Wednesday on the occasion of Ekadashi. The Makar Sankranti festival will begin after midnight and continue for two days.
Modi also fed cows at his residence on the occassion of Makar Sakranti
On January 22, we will arrange a live telecast of the 'Pran Prantistha' ceremony in the Mauritian capital.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offers ‘khichdi’ at Gorakhnath Temple
The UP CM, in a statement, noted that the festival of Makar Sankranti is celebrated with different names and forms throughout the country. It is also celebrated as Khichdi festival in North India.
India is a land of immense devotion and festivities, where we have a plethora of cultures and traditions. When it comes to the Hindu culture, Makar Sankranti is one significant festival dedicated to Lord Surya or the Sun God.