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What is Chhatt, “6th”, ? also known as Surya-Shasthi

November 2, 2019November 4, 2019 Jawhar Sircar 0 Comments #AdamRizvi, #Amavasya, #Ayodhya, #BhaiDooj, #Brahamans, #Chattpuja, #chhatt, #ChhattiMaiyas, #Deepawali, #Diwali, #FestivalofLights, #GoddessKali, #HinduFestival, #Indianfestival, #KOSI, #Mahabharatha, #Sita, #Surya-shasthi, #theindiaobserver, #TIO, #Vedas, #VedicGoddess, #VijayaDashami, Ramyana

Be the Voice of Free Press…Like, Share, Subscribe, Support By Jawhar Sircar, TIO: Year after year, people in Kolkata, Delhi,

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Delhi Government Lights up the Sky with Lasers Not Crackers, Happy Diwali

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 The India Observer 0 Comments #AamAdmiParty, #AdamRizvi, #AdiosModi, #airquality, #Breathingproblems, #Climate, #ClimateChange, #Congress, #Connoughtplace, #Deepawali, #delhi, #Delhigovernment, #Delhigovt., #Dewalicelebrationsindelhi, #Dewaliprayers, #Diwali, #Elections2019, #ENVIRONMENT, #go-green, #HappyDewali, #JammuandKashmir, #JawedAli, #Kejriwal, #ManishSisodia, #modi, #Modigovt., #NarendraModi, #Nature, #PMModi, #pollutedcity, #Pollution, #rahulgandhi, #RSS, #ShilpaRao, #SignatureBridge, #SingerJawedAli, #Smog, #theindiaobserver, #TIO, #UN, #WHO, AAP

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Clean green Diwali at Indian embassy in Washington, DC

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 The India Observer 0 Comments #Diwali, #GreenDiwali, #IndianEmbassy, #NavtejSarna, Washington

By Adam Rizvi, additional writing by Dr. Shirin Abbas: WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 13: Strings of lights and colorful ‘Rangoli’ designs bedecked

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On Diwali, UN Issues Special Stamps Displaying Diyas And Lights

November 8, 2018 Adam Rizvi 0 Comments #Diwali, #SyedAkbaruddin, #UN, #UNstmps

The stamps are in the $1.15 denomination, which is the basic rate for international air mail letters. United Nations, Nov.

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Diwali a “Special” Opportunity To Reflect On India-US Ties says President Trump

November 8, 2018 Adam Rizvi 0 Comments #Deepawali #Festivaloflights, #Diwali, #Diwalimessage, #diyas, #lighting, Indian Americans

President Trump said First Lady Melania joins him in sending their best wishes for a very happy and memorable Diwali.

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In a first, top Indian, US diplomats celebrate Diwali at State Department

November 6, 2018 Adam Rizvi 0 Comments #Diwali, #IndianEmbassy, #JohnSullivan, #NavtejSarna, #StateDepartment, Washington

Washington, November 6 Top Indian and American diplomats celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, here on Monday, reflecting the “great

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Faizabad district to be renamed as Ayodhya: CM Yogi

November 6, 2018 The India Observer 0 Comments #Ayodhya, #Deepotsav, #Diwali, #LordRama, #Saryu, #yogiadityanath

Ayodhya, November 6, 2018: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced to rename Faizabad district as Ayodhya. The move

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Thousands attend spectacular Dusshera-Diwali festival event in Houston

October 25, 2018 Adam Rizvi 0 Comments #Diwali, #Dusshera, #GovernorGregAbbott, #Houston, #LordRam

Houston, Oct., 24, 2018: Thousands of Indian-Americans gathered for a spectacular annual Dussehra-Diwali festival event in Houston. The event, a regular

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Social Media exoplodes after SC restriction of Firecracker use in Diwali

October 23, 2018 The India Observer 0 Comments #Deepawali, #Diwali, #Firecrackers, #SupremeCourt

After the Supreme Court imposed restriction on bursting crackers, with only a time restriction imposed instead of the blanket ban

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UN postal agency to issue special Diwali stamp next month

September 8, 2018 The India Observer 0 Comments #Deepawali, #Diwali, #diyas, #UNPostalagency, #UNstamp

United Nations, September 8: The UN postal agency will issue special stamps here next month to commemorate the festival of Diwali.

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India’s Many Happy New Years!

April 16, 2018April 16, 2019 The India Observer 0 Comments # Chattisgarh, # SriLanka, #AdamRizvi, #Amritsar, #Baisakhi, #Bangladesh, #Bengalis, #Bhangra, #Bihu, #British, #celebrationsofIndia, #Diwali, #Gujaratis, #HappyNewYear, #Himachalis, #HinduFestival, #HinduNewYear, #indiacelebrates, #IndianNewYear, #islamicnewyear, #jawharsircar, #Kashmiris, #madhyapradesh, #maharashtrian, #Marwaris, #Mughal, #Muslim, #Nanakshahi, #NewyearofIndia, #Sikhs, #Sindhis, #Telegu, #Thailand, #Vikram samvat, #Vishu, Assam, Muslimnewyear, PTI, Shiamuslims

This period between the 13th and 15th of April is when most Indians celebrate their new year — which is,