Question

10 sentences on makar sankranti

Answer 1

1.Makar Sankranti is an Hindu festival in reference to deity surya.
2.It is observed each year in January.
3.It marks the firstday of sun's transit into the makara marking the end of the month with the winter solstice and the start of longer days.
4.Its also called magha mela,maghi,bhogi.
5.Celebrations are-kite flying,bonfires ,fairs,surya puja in river...
6.Being a festival that celebrates the solar cycle,it almost always falls on the same Gregorian date every year(14 January).
7.It is known by various names such as maghi by north indian and Sikhs.
8.Makar Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh is also known as pedda pandga.
9.The Pongal by Tamils.
10.It is one of the most ancient festival of Hindus.