Tag: India
Lohri: Welcoming New Beginnings
by Akiti
Fire, harvest, and music. That is what comes to mind for the average Punjabi celebrating the auspicious festival of Lohri. But most people don’t know the significance of this festival and why it is so precious to Punjabis worldwide.
India’s Viral Conqueror of 2021 – Caught in the Eye of the Storm
by Akiti
As an Indian residing in the United States, it’s hard to truly know the extent of your ancestral country’s hardships…that is until you are caught in the middle of one. A trip for family in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic drastically turned into a fated first-hand account of the state of India during the devastating second wave of the virus.
