Makar Sankranti Story for Kids: Why we Celebrate and How! Uttarayan (🪁), Pongal (🍲), & Magh Bihu (🔥)

☀️ Happy Makar Sankranti!
Looking for a fun and simple Makar Sankranti story for kids?
In this animated video, Manutopia explains why we celebrate Makar Sankranti and takes you on a colorful journey across India to see how this beautiful harvest festival changes from North to South and East to West!
🌾 Makar Sankranti is a vibrant festival dedicated to the Sun God (Surya Dev), marking the end of winter and the arrival of longer, warmer days. Through gentle storytelling and a "virtual tour," children will learn about the diverse traditions that make India so special.
👶✨ Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and school projects, this kid-friendly festival story makes learning about Indian culture easy, safe, and engaging.
In this video, kids will learn:
• Why we celebrate Makar Sankranti ☀️ (The science and the story!)
• North India Stop: Why we eat Chura Dahi and Til Gud in Delhi, Bihar and UP 🥣
• Gujarat Stop: The colorful kites of Uttarayan 🪁
• Tamil Nadu Stop: The "boiling over" traditions of Pongal 🍲
• Assam Stop: The community feast and Meji bonfires of Magh Bihu 🔥
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👉 Coming next: Stay tuned for more stories about the incredible diversity of India!
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