Basant (Punjabi: [bəsəntˈ]), also known as Jashn-e-Baharaan (lit. 'Celebration of Spring'), is a springtime Punjabi festival primarily associated with flying kites. According to the Punjabi calendar, it is held on the fifth day of Magh (in late January or early February), marking the start of spring.
Basant (Punjabi: [bəsəntˈ]), also known as Jashn-e-Baharaan (lit. 'Celebration of Spring'), is a springtime Punjabi festival primarily associated with flying kites. According to the Punjabi calendar, it is held on the fifth day of Magh (in late January or early February), marking the start of spring.
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