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History of Sankranthi Festival

History of Pongal | History of Sankranthi

‘Pongal’ is an ancient festival celebrated by Tamils of south India. History of festival has been traced to Sangam Age between 200 B.C. and 300 A.D. ‘Pongal’ was initially a Dravidian harvest festival. This festival has been mention in ‘Puranas’ in Sanskrit language. Evidently, historians identify this festival as ‘Thai Un’ and ‘Thai Niradal’ celebrated […]

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