Most years in early November, Ishita Gawde uses two grocery carts at the store, one for each arm. They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian ...

That was Diwali then, when I was part of a traditional Indian family. Today, I live happily on my own in a flat in east London. The festival of Diwali, celebrated every year by Hindus, Sikhs and ...

Whether you're hosting a Diwali party, prepping for a family gathering, or just want to get into the festive vibe, these 10 ...

The echoes of that victory are heard today, every year, when the world celebrates Deepavali, or Diwali — The Festival of Lights. Join Asia Society intern Pravdeep Banwait as she invites you into her ...

Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights and New Year, is a time to celebrate good fortune, family and friendships. This year, we will celebrate together virtually. Please find the links below for ...

Kash Patel was born to Indian parents of Gujarati heritage and raised in a Hindu household. His family, having immigrated to ...

This is a chance for family and friends and all of the Hindu community to come together and celebrate in style. A big part of Diwali is fireworks - Simran says, “Fireworks are used in Diwali ...

Since then they haven’t been able to celebrate Diwali in Nepal with family and friends. Rita and Subash say that they kind of miss Diwali celebrations and family get together in Nepal.

Narrator: Diwali is the Hindu Festival of Light and is one of the most important celebrations for Hindu people. It’s all about light defeating darkness, spending time with your family and praying.