- Makar Sankranti is widely known all throughout the nation. However, each state has a different identify for the pageant.

Makar Sankranti is widely known all around the nation - different states have different names for the pageant.

In Uttar Pradesh, Makar Sankranti is called Uttarayan or Kicheri.

It is named Pedda Panduga in Andhra Pradesh.

Makar Sankranti is widely known as Sankranti or Uttarayan in Telengana and Madhya Pradesh.

In Odisha, it's celebrated as Makara Chaula.(Instagram)

In Bihar, Makar Sankranti is named Til Sakraat or Dahi Chura.

Makaravilakku is widely known in Kerala as Makar Sankranti, whereas Karnataka celebrates it as Suggi.(Instagram)

In Tamil Nadu, it's celebrated as Pongal. Neighbouring nation Sri Lanka additionally celebrates Pongal on at the present time.

Maharashtra and Goa celebrates Makar Sankranti as Maghi Sankrant or Haldi Kumkum.

Gujarat celebrates the pageant of kites - Uttarayan - on at the present time. Himachal Pradesh refers to it's Magha Saaji.

In Punjab, Makar Sankranti is called Maghi.

Assam celebrates Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu on at the present time.

West Bengal celebrates Poush Sankranti with a whole lot of conventional Bengali sweets made with coconut, rice flour and jaggery. Bangladesh additionally celebrates Poush Sankranti on at the present time.(Instagram)

Singapore and Malaysia refers to at the present time as Pongal.

Though it's celebrated in different names, Makar Sankranti is the celebration of harvest and the day devoted to worshipping the solar god.
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