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Diwali 2015: 13 things every British Asian knows about Diwali

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Hindu festival of Diwali
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Happy Diwali!

Sure, Diwali is an important festival and everyone gets to see the amazing decorations, fireworks and dig in to all of the delicious food.

But for British Asians there is much more to Diwali than this. Every single year they bravely battle through the crowd of over enthusiastic distant relatives, the queues at the temple, broken diyas – all while on the quest to get the perfect Instagram picture.

1. FIREWORKS

Of course there will be a never ending supply of insane fireworks. Usually these have questionable origins and are always supplied by a random uncle, but you’re cool with it. And yes every year he will swear that they have been delivered directly to him from China,… Read the full story


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