Two days remain until Makar Sankranti 2025, India’s first Indian festival. Maha Kumbh 2025 has already started, and the Holy Bath of Maha Kumbh has been stated in Indian films, which have popular songs that dictate the festivals. Let’s drive in this blog.
Why Do We Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2025
On this day people donate new grains to Sun in some regions such as Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, West Bengal, and more. One of the southern Indian states is Andhra Pradesh, sometimes known as Pongal. It’s the 4th-day festival.
All over India, people wake up early take a bath, and donate grains. From this day Maharathi people celebrate their new year called Gudi Parwa. The declaration of Makar Sankranti took place on January 14, 2025.
In the Bengali culture, people make Pithepuli and Kheer in Sankranti. The festival’s biggest draw is the kites in the air.
Indian Films Which Has Shown Makar Sankranti
In Indian movies, some popular films have shown the Makar Sankranti. Here are the most popular films are-
Earth 1947
This well-known film stars Shabana Azmi, Rahul Khanna, Nandita Das, and Amir Khan. In this movie a song Ruth Aa Gayi Re where Nandita Das and Amir Khan are flying kites shows the essence of the festival.
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
The popular song Dheel De which features Aishwariya Rai and Salman Khan in this Sanjay Leela Bansali movie. The song is now also most iconic for Makar Sankranti.
Kai Po Che
The debut movie of the Late Sushant Singh Rajput, also Amit Sadh and Rajkumar Rao was already set in the film industry. The title of the film is a Gujarati line when one person cuts another person the flying kite they say this line which means “I have cut your kite”.
Raeez
This is one of the popular films of Shah Rukh Khan and Nawazdduin Sidqui. The famous song Udi Udi Jaye that features Mahira Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. This song does a wonderful job of capturing Makar Sankranti’s essence.
Conclusion
To this end, along with these popular songs, there are many other songs such as Ambarsariya from Furkey. So in this Makar Sankranti 2025 which brings fortune. Stay tuned on Screenverse Chronicles.
FAQ
Can you tell me when Makar Sankranti was declared in 2025?
The announcement for Makar Sankranti 2025 was made on Tuesday, January 14. Lohri had a day before Makar Sankranti today.
Which films has shows Makar Sankranti?
The popular films that show Makar Sankranti such as Dheel De, Udi Udi Jaye, Ambarsariya, and more.