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Leicester, UK: Fireworks explode near the Wheel of Light during Diwali celebrations. (Source: Reuters)
Karachi, Pakistan: Children from the Hindu community in Karachi celebrate Diwali. (Source: AP)
Mumbai, India: Bollywood actress Isha Koppikar with CEO Ashish Chauhan strikes the gong at the Bombay Stock Exchange during Muhurat during the Diwali Muhurat Trading session in Mumbai. (Source: PTI)
Mumbai, India: Bollywood stars Preity Zinta, designer Manish Malhotra, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonakshi Sinha, Shilpa Shetty and Hrithik Roshan pose for a photo at a Diwali party in Mumbai. (Source: Movidefiedbollywood Instagram)
Amritsar, Punjab: Diwali without decorative lights in Golden Temple, the SGPC didn't illuminate Golden Temple on the eve of Diwali as well as Gurpurab of Sri Guru Hargobind Ji due to incessant incidents of desecration of Sri Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab. (Source: PTI)
London, UK: A fireworks display held near the Neasden Temple in Gibbons Park, north west London, to mark Diwali. (Source: AP)
Mumbai, India: Friends release a lantern to celebrate Diwali in Mumbai. (Source: AP)
Kathmandu, Nepal: A street vendor spreads vermilion powder used for worship during the Tihar festival, also called Diwali in Kathmandu. Hindus all over Nepal are celebrating the Tihar festival during which they worship cows, which are considered a maternal figure, and other animals. (Source: Reuters)
Kathmandu, Nepal: A devotee ties sacred threads around the tail of a cow during a religious ceremony. (Source: Reuters)
Kathmandu, Nepal: A cow adorned with garlands and smeared with vermilion powder is pictured during a religious ceremony. (Source: Reuters)
Mumbai, India: People release a lantern to celebrate Diwali. (Source: AP)
Lahore, Pakistan: A Pakistani Hindu woman lights candles during Diwali celebrations at a local temple in Lahore. (Source: AP)
Mumbai, India: Special children celebrating Diwali festival at a school at Thane. (Source: PTI)
Mumbai, India: Special children celebrating Diwali festival at a school at Thane. (Source: PTI)
Bhopal, India: Youngsters release sky lanterns in air during the Bhopal Light Festival ahead of Diwali in Bhopal. (Source: PTI)
Amritsar, India: School students make a human chain that reads "No Crackers" on the eve of Diwali to save the environment in Amritsar. (Source: PTI)
Gandhinagar, India: The Akshardham temple illuminated with oil lamps for Diwali, the festival of lights, at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. (Source: PTI)
