KOLKATA: In the Gangasagar Mela, Bajrang Parishad has been actively reuniting devotees who got separated in the huge crowd at the Sagar Island. The Kolkata based organization is not only helping devotees reconnect with their families but is also making arrangements to safely transport those whose … [Read more...] about Gangasagar Mela: Bajrang Parishad Helps Reuniting Devotees Got Separated
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Gangasagar Mela 2026 in Pictures
SAGAR ISLAND: On the occasion of Makar Sankranti 2026 millions of devotees took holy dip on Wednesday morning at the confluence of the Hooghly river and the Bay of Bengal in West Bengal's Sagar Island. At TheKolkatan.com we have curated Gangasagar Mela 2026 in pictures for our readers. Early … [Read more...] about Gangasagar Mela 2026 in Pictures
Makar Sankranti 2026: Millions of Devotees Take Holy Dip at Gangasagar
On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, millions of devotees took a dip in Gangasagar, the Hooghly River and at the confluence of the river and the Bay of Bengal at Sagar Island in West Bengal on Wednesday morning. Devotees braved the biting cold to take a dip in the Gangasagar at sunrise and offered … [Read more...] about Makar Sankranti 2026: Millions of Devotees Take Holy Dip at Gangasagar
Makar Sankranti 2026 – Date, Shubh Muhurta, Pooja Methods
Every year, many people are confused about whether Makar Sankranti falls on January 14th or January 15th. So, let's clarify here which day is auspicious for Makar Sankranti in 2026. Date and Auspicious Time In 2026, the festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on January 14th. The … [Read more...] about Makar Sankranti 2026 – Date, Shubh Muhurta, Pooja Methods
Gangasagar Mela: Day and Night Ferry Service
The West Bengal state administration is considering keeping the ferry service running day and night during the Gangasagar Mela. However, it is to be noted that the service will depend on the daily weather and fog conditions. Since last Sunday, transportation arrangements for the fair have … [Read more...] about Gangasagar Mela: Day and Night Ferry Service
