Makar Sankranti is celebrated with much fervour across northern India. Sankranti honours the day when Sun travels from its zodiac and moves northwards from Tropic of Cancer to the tropic of Capricorn commemorating the end of the month with the winter solstice. From kite flying to enjoying delicacies prepared from til and jaggery, the festival is loaded with merriment and frolic. People mark the festival of Makar Sankranti with warmth and enthusiasm. Extending warm wishes to fans on the festival, celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee and others prayed for happiness and prosperity for their fans.
Check out some wishes:
Shahid Kapoor took to Instagram stories to extend his warm wishes to his fans and followers.
Wishing everyone Happy #Bihu, #Pongal, #Uttarayan and #MakarSankranti, tweeted
Madhuri Dixit
"May the harvest festival reap you all the love, blessings, and happiness that you deserve. Happy Makar Sankranti and Happy Pongal to everyone," Shilpa Shetty tweeted.
Hema Malini shared photos of herself cooking for Pongal and wrote, "Celebrated Pongal with the family today. Here I am making the Pongal at home."
Manoj Bajpayee took to social media to share his heartfelt wishes with fans on Makar Sankranti.
Akshay took to Instagram handle to wish fans on Makar Sankranti. The actor shared a photo in which he is seen flying a kite.Sharing it, he wrote, "मीठे गुड़ में मिल गए तिल…उड़ी पतंग और खिल गए दिल May #MakarSankranti bring new hope and joy in your lives. Bas vishwas ki dor pakad ke rakhna."