PHOTOS

Makar Sankranti Celebration

Updated:Jan 14, 2017, 05:21 PM IST

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Lalu Prasad Yadav during Makar Sankranti celebration

RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav serving Assembly Speaker Vijay Choudhry and Legislative council Chairman Avdhesh Singh during Makar Sankranti celebrations, in Patna.

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Makar Sankranti celebrations in Allahabad

Devotees gather at Sangam to take the holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti during the Magh Mela festival, in Allahabad.

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Makar Sankranti in Allahabad

RAF personnel seen patrolling as devotees take a dip at Sangam on the occasion of Makar Sankranti festival during the Magh Mela festival in Allahabad.

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Pilgrims in Allahabad

Pilgrims arrive to take holy dip in river Ganges on the eve of Makar Sankranti festival during the annual Magh Mela in Allahabad.

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Gangasagar Mel

Instant photos of devotees being printed at a mobile studio on the sea shore of Gangasagar Island.

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ISKCON devotees at Sagar Island

ISKCON devotees participate in Namkeertan on Sagar Island on Thursday ahead of Makar Sankranti.

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Kitemaker with his creations

Kitemaker Abdul Gaffur poses with his kites on the eve of Makar Sankranti at Handipura Ramganj Bazar in Jaipur.

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MAKAR SANKRANTI FESTIVAL IN NAGPUR

Boys showing kites printed with the pictures of political leaders at a shop ahead of Makar Sankranti festival in Nagpur, Maharashtra.