Why Makar Sankranti At Gangasagar Attracts Millions Of Devotees Every Year

Makar Sankranti at Gangasagar in 2026 brought together lakhs of devotees who arrived at the sacred confluence seeking spiritual renewal. As the mela unfolded, the shoreline transformed into a moving mass of faith, prayer, and quiet endurance. The atmosphere carried both anticipation and reverence, setting the stage for one of the largest religious gatherings witnessed at the edge of the Bay of Bengal this year. (Image: News18/Tanya Dutt)