Of all the festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu, Pongal holds a special place. Like most harvest festivals across India, Pongal coincides with the beginning of the six-month northward journey of the sun ...

Pongal is a vibrant harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu and other parts of South India. Observed over four days in mid-January, it marks the beginning of the Tamil month Thai and coincides with ...

Prepare these Sounth Indian delicacies to celebrate Pongal. Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated in January every year. The festival is marked for a period of four days. Pongal is a harvest ...

The celebration of Pongal will start on January 14, it is a 4-day festival. This festival is considered to be the festival of new crops. Sugarcane, jaggery, milk, rice and pulses are given special ...

Pongal, the harvest festival celebrated across South India, is a time for joy, gratitude, and of course, delicious food! In Tamil Nadu, the heart of the festivities, homes reverberate with the ...

As Pongal approaches, these seven dishes take center stage, transforming the festival into a gastronomic delight. Whether savouring the savoury notes of Ven Pongal and Sambar or indulging in the ...

Pongal is an ancient South Indian celebration, notably celebrated among Tamils. The festival's history dates back to the Sangam Age, which lasted from 200 B.C. to 300 A.D. Although Pongal originated ...

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Dedicated to the Sun God, Pongal is the very first festival of South India that marks the beginning of the new year. Similar to other harvest festivals, Pongal is celebrated in order to thank the ...

Pongal celebrates nature's bounty, agricultural heritage, and the spirit of togetherness. Pongal, a vibrant harvest festival celebrated primarily in South India, is a time of joy, gratitude, and ...

With the 2026 Pongal festival nearing, Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies Minister R. Sakkarapani on Tuesday chaired a ...