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Manali isn’t just for snow lovers. In May, the town comes alive with Dhungri Mela—an age-old festival dedicated to the forest goddess Hadimba. With folk music, Himachali dance, temple ...
Locals call it "Dhungri Van Vihar," and it's the perfect place for a picnic, a quiet read, or just lying flat and watching the clouds. It's weirdly close to town, but somehow no one really goes there.
"What began as a fun cooking project during Covid quickly turned into something much bigger," says Bereniece Mundri. Bereniece Mundri preparing her seafood boil at Ground Zero/Supplied If you ...
A popular folksong recounts how Rai Abdullah Khan Bhatti, better known as Dulla Bhatti – a bandit notorious for looting Mughal caravans and distributing the spoils among the poor – prevented two ...
A rebellious child, Dulla is portrayed as a saviour and protector of Brahmin girls Sundri and Mundri as well as of cows. He arranges for the clandestine marriage of the two girls to protect them ...
During Emperor Akbar’s reign, Dulla Bhatti led a revolt against Mughal rule. He became a symbol of protection when he saved two girls, Sundari and Mundri, from a corrupt landlord by adopting them and ...
The sight of children going around houses singing ‘Sundri mundri ho, tera kaun vichara ho, Dulla Bhatti wala ho’ asking for Lohri is an integral part of Punjabi folklore.
According to police, the driver lost control of the vehicle and it plunged into the canal near Mundri village. They said the driver was rescued but seven other occupants of the vehicle drowned.
Residents along the rivers Turubwa and Bundri in Mundri West County are rejoicing, and why would they not? Thanks to two new bridges, they are no longer forced to cross sometimes flooded overpasses on ...