Gifts and sweets are also exchanged during Diwali, as are wishes for a “Happy Diwali”. Mr Kashyap emphasises that while Diwali is "probably best experienced in India", it is a global celebration.

Diwali, also popularly known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most beloved festivals in India. It is celebrated with immense enthusiasm among many communities, even around the world.

On this very auspicious day of Diwali, I wish that your hearts be filled with joy, peace, and prosperity. Wishing both of you a very Happy Diwali!" Parents form the backbone of your life and now ...