'Gattu'

"Gattu" refers to a traditional kite commonly flown during festivities in various parts of India, especially during the Makar Sankranti festival. These kites are often brightly colored and intricately designed, symbolizing joy and celebration. Kite flying is a popular activity where participants attempt to cut each other’s kites from the sky, turning it into a fun and competitive sport. The excitement of the competition, combined with the social gathering of friends and family, makes kite flying an integral part of Indian culture and heritage, promoting community interaction and camaraderie.