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Shri Bhagat recalled that on this day, Lord Shri Ram returned to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile , and Bandi Chhor Diwas commemorates the release of 52 Hindu kings from Gwalior Fort by the Sixth Sikh Guru Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister urged everyone to celebrate the festivals together in a safe and pollution-free manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jalandhar News (Pawan Dhupar): Punjab Cabinet Minister Shri Mohinder Bhagat has conveyed warm greetings to all, especially Punjabis, on the occasions of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas. He said these festivals symbolize light, prosperity, and the victory of truth over evil, as well as communal harmony. 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