Pongal is an important festival celebrated in and around Tamil Nadu. It is a four-day festival. Pongal is a harvest festival and it celebrates new crops. Pongal is not a simple harvest festival, it is ...

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Lohri is a colourful and joyful festival that marks the end of the winter season and the beginning of the harvest time. It is a much-loved cultural and traditional celebration. People celebrate Lohri ...

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