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Many people of India celebrate Kite Day on Makar Sankranti  heralding the transition of the sun into the Northern hemisphere. People of all ages gather on veranda or rooftops and engage in kite flying. There have a musical atmosphere in the air and a traditional delicacies are specially prepared for this day. The Gujarat State Tourism Corporation organizes an International Kite Festival every year and the venue of the event is either the Sardar Patel Stadium or the Police Stadium in Ahmedabad. This festival invites international kite flyers and local champions as well, who express their skills in flying exotic kites. Everyone joins in this revolutionary celebration.  In Calcutta they celebrate kite fling day on the day of Viswakarma Puja. 

Kite flying begins at dawn and continues without a pause throughout the day. Friends, battle one another for supremacy and cries of success rend the air when someone cuts the line of a rival. There seen variety of wonderful kites, and the authority can choose precisely what they wants. 


 

 
 
   
 
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