Makar Sankranti festival is a prominent festival for the people of Maharashtra, as it marks the beginning of the harvest season.
Gujrat is amongst the best places to witness the thrill and excitement of this airy festival.
In Kerala, the festival is celebrated as 'Uttarayanam' and is considered to be one of the most important festivals of the state.
The celebrations begin a few days before Makar Sankranti festival and continue three days after the festival in Karnataka.