Dave Makes No Effort for Diwali!

Decked Out For Diwali

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October 30th 2008
Diwali - The Festival of Lights - is one of the biggest celebrations in India, (on a scale similar to that of Christmas). Every single window in this 'worlds-most-crowded' city is adorned with glowing lanterns. Strings of fairy lights drape over entire apartments and trees crawl to life winking coloured light bulbs against the night sky. The locals ignite a never ending array of crackers, spark ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more