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Festivities are an important aspect of the cultural life of people and are symbolic of recreation, happiness and devoutness. They are not monolithic wholes, but comprise of singing, dancing, dramatic expression and various other ways of entertainment. The festival of lights, Diwali, celebrated in…
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India, with its extensive diversity, has festivals that are celebrated in specific regions as well as those that are celebrated nationwide with regional variations. Diwali is one such festival that is celebrated variously all over the country by lighting lamps, decorating households and…
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Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals of the Indian subcontinent. Diwali, as celebrated in various parts of the country today, has regional variations and is often adapted to the traditions of the respective communities. For instance,…
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