Makar Sankranti emojis

The sun starts moving north on Makar Sankranti, and somehow half the country's response to an astronomical event is to fly a kite about it. Kite and sun carry the sky half of the day; the sheaf of rice and a bowl of cooked rice are for the harvest coming in underneath it, sweeter than usual thanks to the til and jaggery everyone's handing out.

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