Took a small break to rejuvenate and to cope up with the seasonal allergies and stayed away from social media to relax and heal . Slowed down the pace of working on the projects that I am currently involved in, including the AlifBe and the recipe videos. A lot happened in the last fortnight, some good, some bad, some ugly and some, almost surreal but life moved on! And here I am today, with the 37th alphabet of the Arabic Sindhi script ; ک i.e ख in Devanagari and Kh, as in Khajur, in Roman Sindhi. And the corresponding dish…
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Each year on 13th January, Sindhis celebrate Laal Loi, or Lohri, as known in Punjabi, also famous as a ‘Festival of Bonfire’ ! Laal Loi is celebrated to express the feeling of gratitude to the natural and supernatural forces for the bounty of Rabi (Winter) crops.So it is a harvest festival of Hindus and is celebrated with fun and folklore, while gathering around a bonfire, singing, dancing, performing rituals and gearing up for the upcoming harvest of Rabi crops. Sindhis celebrate Lal loi in the same way as Punjabis do! Young folks gather loads of dry wood/ logs/ sticks/old furniture…





