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flying kites on Makar Sankranti (Uttarayan)
People on rooftops flying kites during Makar Sankranti (also called Uttarayan), a...
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Rangoli for Makar Sankranti
A woman painting a rangoli (alpona) on the eve of the Hindu festival...
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Pilgrims bathing at Gangasagar for Makar Sankranti
Every year on Makar Sankranti, Hindus gather to take a holy dip at Gangasagar, off...
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Sagar Island, India
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