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Punjab carpenter wins Rs 1.5 crore lottery day after birth of daughter

On November 6, 2026, Yudhvir Singh from Bareta town in Punjab celebrated becoming a father to a beautiful baby girl. Just a day later, he received astonishing news: he had won Rs 1.5 crore in the Punjab State Dear Lottery. Given the financial strain his family faced, this windfall is a game-changer. Yudhvir plans to invest in his daughter's education and relieve their burdensome housing loan and…

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  1. Mint

    Punjab man wins ₹1.5 crore lottery a day after daughter Barkat's birth: ‘We wanted a boy’ (opens Mint in a new tab)

    The proud father chose the name Barkat, which means prosperity, for his daughter following the unexpected windfall.

  2. Times of India

    Punjab carpenter wins Rs 1.5 crore lottery day after birth of daughter (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    On November 6, 2026, Yudhvir Singh from Bareta town in Punjab celebrated becoming a father to a beautiful baby girl. Just a day later, he received astonishing news: he had won Rs 1.5 crore in the Punjab State Dear Lottery. Given the financial strain his…

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