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DIWALI FEATURE

How to Embrace

Diwali This Year By Mrinalini Sundar

Either get your mithai ke dabbe from a store, or experiment this year by making these sweets at home. Make this Diwali extra special and pack the sweets for your loved ones in a fancy box. 44 DIWALI 2020

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he festival of lights aka Diwali aka one of the most celebrated festivals in India is fast approaching. But 2020 has put a full stop on all the celebrations, and so we have to come up with new ways to enjoy the festivities. If one was to go by the mythological texts then Diwali is all about good taking over the bad, and with that hope we will be embracing the festivities this year, albeit a little differently. Here are a few steps I hope to follow for the upcoming Diwali, and enjoy this time with my family. Read on..

Go virtual: Zoom has become the one-point-solution to all communication issues. But this year Zoom will also be useful for all sorts of virtual events. So sit back, relax, and watch some family friendly shows such as Virtual Diwali, Family Day, Friends Of India Diwali Celebrations, Diwali London, and the mega Times Square events is also said to have an online version of the event. Several other events will also be streamed live on Facebook, etc so the day can look quite busy. Do make a list of these shows and don’t miss out the fun on the big day.


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