On the third day of the harvest festival in Tamil Nadu – also known as Mattu Pongal – cattle, specifically bulls, are honoured for their contribution in ploughing the fields, that helps ...

Main part of the festivities on the second day is the making of pongal, rice cooked with jaggery. Mattu Pongal ... Cultural festival organized by Tamil Nadu Tourism Department, dance recitals ...

Pongal, a popular harvest festival, is celebrated with immense joy across Southern India, especially in Tamil Nadu. This year, Pongal starts on January 14, 2025, and continues for four days ...