In Bengaluru’s cosmopolitan ambience, residents from diverse communities share their unique festival plans. C Sreenivas, from Defence Colony, details the Telugu community’s celebration, stating, “We celebrated the Bhogi festival on Sunday and are gearing up for Sankranthi on Monday. The day involves wearing new clothes, offering prayers, and sharing sweets with the family. The third day, ‘Kanuma Panduga,’ witnesses vibrant rangoli decorations. Various cultural performances and processions add to the festive charm.”