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Celebrating Thai Pongal with Covid-19 clampdown

Celebrating Thai Pongal with Covid-19 clampdown

January 18, 2022

  Around 250 km from Chennai, lies Pasar, a small village in Villupuram district. Home to about 6200 persons, Pasar was next to none in the manner in which it celebrated Pongal, one of the most important events in the Tamil calendar and which is celebrated around the world. ...

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Ven Pongal

Ven Pongal

January 15, 2016

This dish from South India is not only rich in nutrients but also makes for a perfect offering to please the God during certain Indian festivals. Makar Sankranti, a Hindu festival, is celebrated across India on either of the three days every year – January 14, 15 or 16 dependin...

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