Mamta
In Gujarat, Makar Sankranti is synonymous with kite flying. The sky becomes a canvas of vibrant kites, as families gather to compete and celebrate.
In Punjab, Makar Sankranti is celebrated as Lohri. where people offer sesame seeds and sugarcane while dancing the Bhangra.
In Tamil Nadu, Makar Sankranti is celebrated as Pongal. The festival involves cooking the traditional ‘Pongal’ dish.
In Rajasthan, Makar Sankranti is called Uttarayan. The state comes alive with kite flying, music, and sweets like tilgul.
In Bengal, Makar Sankranti is celebrated with kite flying, sweet treats like 'puli pithe,' and family gatherings.
In Maharashtra, people exchange tilgul and say 'Tilgul ghya, god god bola'.