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Hope you all are busy with Sankranti celebrations.  Sankranti festival which marks the start of the new season is celebrated in many parts of India with some variations and it is known by different names.  In south India, we usually celebrate with bonfires, offering prayers to sun god and cattle, colorful rangoli, Gollu (Doll Collection), fairs and of course lot of food varieties and new dresses.  Coming to dresses, in south India, we have a tradition to give Sarees or some kind of traditional dress as a gift to girls on special occasions. Have you received an outfit as a gift from anyone but didn’t use it because it is so different from your taste or you didn’t like the color etc? Continue reading →