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Makar Sankranti 2025

An Indian woman sadhu (Hindu holy woman) smokes at her temporary camp on the way to Gangasagar on a cold winter night in Kolkata, India, on December 30, 2024. Thousands of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take the annual holy dip at Gangasagar, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal, on the auspicious Makar Sankranti festival day, which falls on January 14. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#11905297
Date Taken	30 December 2024
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Photographer	Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto
Category	Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto

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