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Diwali Celebrations

Diwali!! I have a lot of emotions attached to that term. May not be really significant, but it seems to have its own relevance when it comes to Family. Sometimes, I do feel that these festivals which are stated to have their respective significance – have some other ulterior motives. It is a sort of real fun to see people getting up early in the morning, wearing new clothes, distributing sweets, etc. The only days when I get up so early other than Diwali are my e-days (exam days). During other festivals I do not see many wearing new clothes. And with the fast moving days, the only time that I get to see my neighbors is when I go to their house distributing sweets. It is really fun getting new clothes for all the family members. Going shopping with all members despite grunts from the bread winner about the expensiveness of the clothes, making sweets at home before “The Day” and at the pretext of checking on the accuracy of sweetness, having some helpings and then getting shooed aw