/*
Theme Name: Lokniti Editorial
Description: A lightweight, Hindi-first editorial theme for Lokniti Kendra. Responsive reading, real WordPress search and archives, accessible navigation, and no required paid plugins.
Version: 1.0.2
Requires at least: 6.6
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: lokniti-editorial
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
*/
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