Also known as Makar Sankranti, it marks the advent of spring. Taking dip in rivers is part of the rituals. ‘Chajja’ dance is also performed on the occasion. It is a custom for boys to go ...

Lohri is a popular festival celebrated in North India, predominantly in Punjab, some parts of Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir, and in Pakistan. A celebration of the winter solstice, Lohri ...

Taking dip in rivers is part of the rituals.… It is also known as the harvest festival and is considered auspicious for marriages. People throng rivers to take a… How to Cycle From Kinnaur to ...

Lohri, a vibrant Punjabi folk festival, marks the beginning of the year with celebrations held annually in January. Widely observed as a harvest festival, particularly in North India, it holds a ...

A three-day colorful Kashmir Cultural Festival will be held here at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa from 3rd of next month, to mark 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' and will ...