By A Staff Reporter : During Makar Sankranti pilgrims go to the Ganga Sagar to take a holy bath.The government has organized a fair in Gangesagar this year like every other year with the focus on Punyasnan.Along with bathing, puja will also be offered at Kapil Muni's ashram.
Even after the Covid period, the Gangasagar Mela is going to turn to the old rhythm this year. Kumbhshana starts at 6.53 p.m. on 14th January.This year's Gangasagar Fair will be held from January 8 to 17. The duration of the holy bath is 24 hours.