Basant Festival Happening Again in Pakistan Ever

First and foremost if you are here for the investment guide book of Basant Maheshwani we are not discussing that.

Basant, the kite fighting competition, the once biggest event in the history of old Lahore is ever missed from the core of the Lahori public. Lahoris have been deprived of their right to flying colors long since 2005. Last time Lahore saw a proper Basant was when late Salman Taseer (the then Governor of Punjab) had put a Governer’s rule and declared Basant on the day of Nawaz Sharif’s Long March for the restoration of Judiciary.

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Long gone are the days that the 5 billion Rupees industry officiated multinational FMCGs sponsoring of Basant Festival in Pakistan.

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We hope that people also remember that they used to get 1 Tawa on 1 liter of Petrol filled in their vehicles. Missing Basant as to how we wrestled with a kite string – illegally – at one impromptu roof party and listened to Basant song K Dil Hua Bo Kata by Fariha Pervez on repeat. Kites colored red, yellow, and blue, soaring above what a sight it was. The festival exemplified the fun-loving yet traditional spirit of the country’s most liberal city, while its emergence two decades back as a major tourist and commercial event showed Pakistan’s economy booming.

Today, the overseas Pakistanis of Sweden, Germany, KSA, and Canada cherish this sport to the fullest: Watch my tiktok video as a proof

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