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Lohri

  • Farmers burn copies of new laws on Lohri as a mark of protest in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi

    Farmers burn copies of new laws on Lohri as a mark of protest in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 13, 2021 · 09:07 pm
  • In a traditional Lohri song about a folk hero, echoes of Punjab’s ongoing struggle for a fair deal

    In a traditional Lohri song about a folk hero, echoes of Punjab’s ongoing struggle for a fair deal

    Mallika Kaur
    · Jan 13, 2021 · 06:30 am
  • Watch: Lohri celebrations at New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh protest site saw bonfires, songs and dances

    Watch: Lohri celebrations at New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh protest site saw bonfires, songs and dances

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 14, 2020 · 07:12 pm
  • Lohri 2020: Significance and importance of Lohri

    Lohri 2020: Significance and importance of Lohri

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 10, 2020 · 10:00 am
  • As Pakistan decides against reviving Basant festival, Lahore loses another cultural marker

    As Pakistan decides against reviving Basant festival, Lahore loses another cultural marker

    Haroon Khalid
    · Jan 27, 2019 · 12:30 pm
  • Basant: A eulogy to Lahore’s greatest festival that may soon be a fading memory

    Basant: A eulogy to Lahore’s greatest festival that may soon be a fading memory

    Haroon Khalid
    · Feb 09, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • On Lohri, remembering Dulla Bhatti, the landlord who stood up to the mighty Akbar

    On Lohri, remembering Dulla Bhatti, the landlord who stood up to the mighty Akbar

    Haroon Khalid
    · Jan 12, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • As Pakistan marches to modern time, the winter festival of Lohri falls off the calendar

    As Pakistan marches to modern time, the winter festival of Lohri falls off the calendar

    Haroon Khalid
    · Jan 13, 2017 · 11:30 am
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    · Jan 17, 2016 · 07:00 am