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  "textContent": "\n\n\nLohri is not just a winter celebration, it is a shared cultural experience that connects Punjabis across borders, religions, and generations.\n\nRooted in Punjab’s agrarian traditions, Lohri marks the harvest season, community bonding, and the spirit of togetherness around the bonfire. From the legend of Dulla Bhatti to the songs of “Sundar Mundariye,” the festival carries centuries of history, resistance, and emotion.\n\nToday, even after borders divided Punjab, Lohri continues to unite people from both sides, reminding them of a common language, heritage, and identity.\n\nThis video explores why Lohri is more than a festival, how it keeps Punjabi culture alive, and why preserving such traditions is essential for staying connected to our roots.\n\nBecause festivals may change with time but culture lives on through people.\n",
  "title": "Why Lohri is more than a festival for Punjabis worldwide"
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