Lohri, the harvest festival of Punjab, was celebrated with traditional fervor across North India on January 13, 2026. The festival marks the end of the winter solstice and the beginning of longer days, welcoming the sun's journey to the northern hemisphere (Uttarayan). It is primarily dedicated to the Fire God (Agni) and the Sun God.
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The festival of Lohri is traditionally associated with the legend of which folk hero of Punjab?
Correct Answer: Dulla Bhatti