One of India’s highly celebrated festivals, Lohri is observed on January 13. The juncture is celebrated with utmost enthusiasm by Hindus and Sikhs as they perform various customs and traditions. On the holy occasion, many personalities from the sports fraternity also took the opportunity and wished their fans. The festival is highly celebrated in the northern part of India and thus, sportspersons from that region didn’t take long in extending their greeting. Harbhajan Singh, Saina Nehwal and many other prominent sportspersons took to Twitter in order to wish ‘Happy Lohri’ and below, we’ll look at their posts. Happy Lohri 2020 Messages & Images: Twitterati Extend Wishes and Greetings on Punjabi Folk Festival.

It is believed that Lohri is a mark of the end of the winter season and the arrival of summer. On the auspicious day, people enjoy dance, music and delicious food around the traditional Bonfire in the evening. So, the celebrations are certainly enthralling and many sportspersons enjoy the day too. Their fans from all around the world are also waiting to receive greetings from their heroes and they are certainly not getting disappointed. Focusing on the topic, let’s look at how the athletes greeted their fans on Lohri.

Virender Sehwag Posts Wishes!!

Harbhajan Singh Extends Greetings!!

Saina Nehwal wishing Fans!!

Greetings from Vijender Singh!!

Message from Yogeshwar Dutt!!

Speaking of sports, the Indian fans will be witnessing the three-match ODI series between India and Australia, starting from January 14. The two teams have certainly become a powerhouse in international cricket and one can expect a lot of action from the upcoming affair.

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