Jan 13 2022 will be celebrated as a Lohri Day in the month of January 2022 means the day of Lohri,the New Year of Punjabis. This festival is also known as Lohri, there will definitely be a story behind it where did it come from ? What does that mean ?
Lohri is a festival we all know but why do Punjabi People celebrate Lohri on this day only so let’s start So you must have heard about rabi crop and kharif crop. Kharif crop means
summer season crop and Kharif crop means winter season crop. When the winter season is end the rabi crop is harvested and the Punjabis celebrate this day as their New Year and the Lohri festival.
Friends What does the Lohri Festival word tell us about this festival.Just as Deepawalis shows us that deepak.It is also used to represent the griddle where the chapati can made on ( Tawa )
History of Lohri
The Legend of Dulla Bhatti, If you listen any Lohri Songs.So, friends, you will definitely see the name of Dulla Bhatti, and the story behind it is from the time when Mughal emperor
Akbar was the King in India.That is, around 16 centuries, friends, The story behind the Dulla Bhatti, he was a highway robber, what would he do that he used to steal the money of the rich Mughals and donate to those who were poor.
And apart from helping the poor, Dulla Bhatti rescue the poor girls and because of this friends who were Punjabis there, the Punjabi people who used to be there started very much respecting them and because of all these things these friends became very famous in Punjab and became the robinhood there.
If not everyone knows the story of Robin Hood tu I tell you that he used to steal the money of the rich and donate it to the poor. So, that is the reason why dulla bhatti name is mentioned in Punjabi Lohri songs.
On this day people gather together and celebrate the festival of Lohri in Punjab. On this day in the evening, people celebrate the festival of Lohri by lighting a fire and singing and
dancing around it.
There is a tradition of putting Revdi, Groundnut, Kheel, Maize grains in this fire. Along with this, different types of dishes are also prepared at home. people dancing together Sings, celebrates happiness with each other.
