Makar Sankranti 2025, the first major festival of the year, is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. Known by different names such as Pongal, Uttarayan, Magh Bihu, Sakarat, and Shishur Sankranti, this festival signifies cultural unity in diversity. Bollywood stars also joined the celebrations, extending their heartfelt wishes to their fans through social media. From Amitabh Bachchan to Kangana Ranaut, several celebrities shared festive messages, photos, and videos to mark the occasion.
Amitabh Bachchan Shares a Painting to Celebrate Makar Sankranti
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan greeted fans on X (formerly Twitter) with a heartfelt message accompanied by a painting. The post received a lot of love from his followers, who appreciated his artistic way of celebrating the festival.
Anupam Kher’s Heartfelt Wishes for Health and Happiness
Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared a video message on his social media platforms, extending his wishes for everyone’s good health, peace, and happiness. The actor’s video resonated with fans and received an outpouring of love and blessings in return.
Kangana Ranaut Sends Wishes via Instagram Story
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut took to her Instagram Stories to wish her fans a happy Makar Sankranti. Known for her strong connection with traditional Indian festivals, Kangana’s post highlighted the cultural significance of the day.
Sonali Bendre Posts Festive Photos
Actress Sonali Bendre celebrated Makar Sankranti by sharing stunning pictures of herself on social media. She paired the photos with a warm message, wishing her followers joy and prosperity. Fans flooded her post with love and admiration.
Kriti Sanon Relives ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’ with a Kite-Flying Scene
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon took a creative approach to celebrate the day. She shared a clip from her film ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi,’ where she is seen flying kites. Along with the video, Kriti wished her fans and expressed her love for the festival.
South Superstar Allu Arjun Joins the Festivities
Not just Bollywood, but South Indian cinema stars also joined the celebrations. Allu Arjun, the superstar of Telugu cinema, greeted his fans on social media, sharing his joy and enthusiasm for the festival.
Makar Sankranti: A Festival of Unity Across India
Makar Sankranti holds a special place in India’s cultural calendar. It marks the transition of the Sun into Capricorn (Makar Rashi), symbolizing the start of the Sun’s northward journey (Uttarayan). The festival is celebrated in diverse ways across the country:
- Pongal in Tamil Nadu
- Magh Bihu in Assam
- Lohri in Punjab
- Sakarat in central India
The day is associated with kite flying, bonfires, and traditional feasts, making it a festival of joy and togetherness.
Conclusion
As India celebrates Makar Sankranti 2025, Bollywood celebrities and fans alike have come together to spread the festive cheer. From heartfelt messages to nostalgic posts, these greetings remind us of the cultural richness and unity that festivals bring.
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