Pali's Makar Sankranti: 'Cloth Kites' Soar, Toy-Kites Charm Kids, Chinese Manjha Banned

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News18•14-01-2026, 06:29
Pali's Makar Sankranti: 'Cloth Kites' Soar, Toy-Kites Charm Kids, Chinese Manjha Banned
- •Pali's Makar Sankranti market is bustling with unique 'cloth kites' at Rasookh Bhai's shop, known for their durability against tearing.
- •Kites range from ₹5 to ₹500, with special palm-sized 'toy-kites' attracting children and parents.
- •Youth are drawn to kites featuring 'Operation Sindoor' and 'Sidhu Moosewala', while kids prefer Doraemon, Chhota Bheem, and Spiderman.
- •Sesame-based sweets like ladoos, gajak, revdi, and tilkut are in high demand, with prices ranging from ₹150 to ₹300 per kilogram.
- •Police have issued a strict warning against using deadly Chinese manjha, urging the public to use safe cotton manjha for a peaceful celebration.
Why It Matters: Pali celebrates Makar Sankranti with innovative cloth kites, traditional sweets, and a strict ban on Chinese manjha.
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