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Is Basant the soul of Lahore, or is it a Hindu Festival? In this episode, we uncover the controversial debate: Is Basant actually a Hindu festival that Muslims mistakenly adopted, or is there a deeper Sufi connection that history books forgot?

00:00 - Sheranwala Gate | Basant in Old Lahore
07:10 - Rules and Regulations for Basant Lahore 2026
09:10 - Kite in 10,000 pkr?
10:35 - The Hindu Connection: Vasant Panchami & Sarson
13:50 - The Sufi Twist: Amir Khusrow & Nizamuddin Auliya
18:00 - Basant in Sikhism | Lohri Festival
20:50 - Is Basant a Muslim, Hindu or Sikh Festival?
22:00 - How did Basant become Non-Muslim?

We explore the untold history of basant in lahore. While many associate it with kite flying and colorful rooftops in old lahore, the origins go back to 13th-century Delhi. We discuss the cultural vs. religious arguments, the impact of the ban in 2026, and the future of this Punjabi tradition.

Knowing the Sufi history, does your opinion change? Is Basant a cultural festival or a religious one? Let us know in the comments!

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