Diwali 2024: 5 Best Places In India To Experience The Festival Of Lights
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From Ayodhya to Kolkata, here are five popular places in India that stand out as the ultimate destinations to immerse oneself in the magic of Diwali.
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most celebrated and cherished festivals in India. The festival of lights holds a special place in the hearts of millions and it is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm and gusto. People from all corners of the country organise big functions on the occasion to spread the festival fervour. Numerous cities and towns even celebrate the festival in their own style, offering something different yet equally stunning. So, here are five popular places in India that stand out as the ultimate destinations to immerse oneself in the magic of Diwali.
Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, celebrates Diwali with great enthusiasm. During this time, the city is adorned with millions of diyas, creating a mesmerising view for all the visitors. This year, the UP government said it aims to create a new world record by lighting 28 lakh lamps along the banks of the Saryu River, while special eco-friendly lamps will illuminate the Ram temple.
