Hindus across the world — as well those in Pakistan — are celebrating the festival of Diwali. The five-day festival of lights is typically celebrated by socialising, exchanging gifts and lighting oil lamps or candles to symbolise the victory of light over darkness. Many of our celebrities and politicians took to social media to wish a happy Diwali to all those celebrating the joyous occasion.
Prime Minister Imran Khan posted his Diwali greetings on Twitter.
Actors Osman Khalid Butt and Armeena Khan and designer Deepak Perwani also wished a very happy Diwali to all those celebrating.
Hindu family in Pakistan are celebrating Diwali with great zest and fervor, decking their homes and temples with vibrant lights.
at addition to sweets being given out to people, special poojas (prayer sessions) will take place at various temples to commemorate the religious holiday, according to a report from Geo News.
It further stated that celebrations will take place in Matiari, Tando Allahyar, Tando Muhammad Khan, Jamshoro, Badin, Sanghar, Hala, Tando Adam, and Shahdadpur in addition to Karachi, Lahore, and other important towns.
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The largest minority group in Pakistan is Hindu. The majority of Hindus in Pakistan live in Sindh province, where they coexist with Muslims in terms of language, customs, and culture.
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