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The festival of Uttarayan is a uniquely Gujarati phenomenon when the skies over most cities of the state fill with kites from before dawn until well after dark. The festival marks the days in the Hindu calendar when winter begins…

The skies of Ahmedabad goes kaleidoscopic amidst vivid, and innovatively shaped kites as India’s first World heritage city starts celebrating its most favourite festival Uttarayan/Makar Sankranti at the Sabarmati Riverfront. Kite enthusiasts from more than 45 countries and 13 different…

Since 1989, the city of Ahmedabad has hosted the International Kite Festival as part of the official celebration of uttarayan, bringing master kite makers and flyers from all over the world to demonstrate their unique creations and wow the crowds…

The skies near Sabarmati River is covered with fascinating shape, sized and coloured kites from January 7, 2018, to January 14, 2018, as the 29th edition of International Kite Festival at River Front, Ahmedabad was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of…

The International Kite Festival 2018 – Live Painting Event by National & International Artists.

The festival of Uttarayan is a uniquely Gujarati phenomenon, when the skies over most cities of the state fill with kites from before dawn until well after dark. The festival marks the days in the Hindu calendar when winter begins…

Uttarayan is celebrated every year on 14th January, known as Makar Sankranti in other parts of north India, and Pongal in Tamil Nadu, the festival continues next day as well. Uttarayan is celebrated across Gujarat, with major centres of kite-flying…