Makar Sankranti
- January 13, 2023
Makar Sankranti, the festival dedicated to the sun god, is celebrated annually in India to mark the occasion of sun entering the Makara Rashi or Capricorn sign. This year, the festival falls on 14 January. Makar Sankranti is celebrated in different regions with different names, such as Maghi in Punjab, Magh in Assam and Pongal in Tamil Nadu. Happy Makar Sankranti!
Comic of The Month
Babasaheb Ambedkar
He was from a respectable family, well-educated and a lawyer, yet many Indians thought of him as ‘untouchable’. It was up to BR Ambedkar to teach his ‘depressed’ community to fight the injustices that it faced each day. Hard working and wise, he became the icon of the underprivileged. History, however, will remember him as the architect of India’s Constitution.
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