Tag: Happy Diwali
‘Happy Diwali – Deepavali ! Ban Beef & ACs Not Firecrackers To Save The Environment…
With the controversial limits on lighting firecrackers, not sure if Diwali - Deepavali would be a happy one. After all firecrackers are one of the biggest things to look forward to... Still we wish all a VERY HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS DIWALI - DEEPAVALI. But if… Read More
FIRST EVER HOLIDAY FOR DIWALI IN HOWARD COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM IN USA
Howard County school system will become the first public organisation in USA to declare a holiday for Diwali in the upcoming 2016-17 school year. Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists groups had worked tirelessly over many years to see this successful outcome. Such efforts continue in other places in USA but… Read More
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USA FINALLY DECLARES HOLIDAY FOR DIWALI
President Obama said: "I am happy to light the White House diya, and wish you all a Happy Diwali and a Saal Mubarak”. A holiday has been declared for Diwali. The Indian community in the US, the Indian government and our Prime Minister have directly and indirectly lobbied to achieve… Read More