Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today extended warm wishes on the auspicious occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magha Bihu, and Pongal. In a social media post, Mr Dhankhar said that these festivals, each uniquely celebrated across our nation’s diverse landscapes, represent the country’s age-old tradition of honouring the harvest season. The Vice President wished the sacred flames of Lohri and Magha Bihu to dispel all adversity; the soaring kites of Makar Sankranti fill the hearts of the citizens with jubilation, and the traditional sweetness of Pongal brings forth moments of celebration and happiness.