"लो आ गई लोहड़ी वे", जानिए दिल्ली में किस तरह मनाते हैं लोहड़ी का त्यौहार

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दिल्ली, पंजाब और हरियाणा समेत देशभर में लोहड़ी का त्योहार मनाया जारहा है. इस मौके पर लोगों ने खूब खरीदारी की,आइये जानें लोहड़ी क्या है?

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00:00Today, the Lohri Parv will be celebrated all over the country.

00:02It is a special occasion and the people of Punjab community celebrate it as a celebration.

00:06Earlier, the Parv used to be celebrated in the villages where new crops used to be harvested.

00:13Now, let's ask the people of Delhi and other communities who celebrate the Lohri Parv.

00:18How special is this Parv for them?

00:21Let's see how the people of Delhi and other communities prepare for the Lohri Parv.

00:29The Lohri Parv is a festival celebrated by the people of Delhi and other communities.

00:44The Lohri Parv is a festival celebrated by the people of Delhi and other communities.

00:57But these days, the people of Delhi celebrate the Lohri Parv as a celebration of a new born baby boy or a new daughter-in-law.

01:06I have a daughter who has just got married.

01:10So, I came here to buy some things for her and celebrate the Lohri Parv at home in the evening.

01:16That's why we are trying to celebrate the Lohri Parv in a grand manner.

01:21How many days before do you prepare for the Lohri Parv?

01:25These days, people don't wear new clothes for the Lohri Parv.

01:28It doesn't matter if it's a big festival or a small one.

01:30But these days, people like us who are from the city, go to hotels and eat roti at home.

01:43You will find all the hotels full at this time of the day.

01:46The Lohri Parv is a good thing for the people of Delhi and other communities as well as for the business of clothes.

01:55That's why we are trying to celebrate the Lohri Parv in a grand manner.

02:03My daughter has just got married in December.

02:06So, we are going to give her the Lohri Parv on the first day of the festival.

02:11So, we have come here to prepare for the Lohri Parv.

02:13What are the things that you are going to buy?

02:15We are going to buy flowers, peanuts, rewari, chak, etc.

02:20You can buy anything you want for your daughters.

02:26You can buy clothes, cash, anything.

02:28But the main thing is flowers, peanuts, rewari, etc.

02:33So, you have packed everything?

02:34Yes, we have packed everything.

02:36We are going to buy rice, chana dal, and khichdi for tomorrow's feast.

02:43We have packed everything at home.

02:47So, you are going to prepare for the festival?

02:47Yes.

02:48Peanuts, rewari, chak, chak, etc.

02:54All these items are for the Lohri Parv.

02:57How many days before do you start preparing for the festival?

02:59We start preparing at least 15 days before the festival.

03:01What is the time of the festival?

03:03We start preparing at around 2 pm.

03:05The rest of the time, we start preparing around 2 pm.

03:10How is your business?

03:14It is good.

03:17In the last 30 years, there has been a lot of change.

03:20Do you have more customers now?

03:23Earlier, we used to have Punjabi customers.

03:26Now, we have more Punjabi customers.

03:27It has been 3 days since we started preparing.

03:31How is the sale?

03:33The sale is good.

03:35Where are you from?

03:36We are from Badangi district.

03:39How long have you been selling here?

03:41We have been selling here for 25 years.

03:43What do you use to make this?

03:45We roast it in sand.

03:47In what?

03:48In salt.

03:59We came here to buy things for the festival.

04:01People told us that the process has changed in Delhi.

04:07There is no tradition of harvesting crops in Delhi.

04:10People celebrate this festival on the birth of a newborn child.

04:17If someone's daughter is married off,

04:20they send special gifts to her in-laws.

04:25I am Shashi Kala Singh, ETB Bharat, New Delhi.

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