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Diwali 2017: See how the festival of lights was celebrated across India

Diwali 2017: Chandigarh and Lucknow enjoy bursting fire crackers on the occasion of Diwali.

Updated: October 20, 2017 07:58 IST

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People in Lucknow celebrate Diwali by bursting crackers. (Express photo by Vishal Srivastav)

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People in Lucknow celebrate Diwali by bursting crackers. (Express photo by Vishal Srivastav)

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People in Lucknow celebrate Diwali by bursting crackers. (Express photo by Vishal Srivastav)

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Chandigarh enjoying fire crackers on the occassion of Diwali.

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Chandigarh enjoys bursting fire crackers on the occasion of Diwali.

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Pollution levels in Chandigarh rise after bursting of crackers.

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Pollution levels in Chandigarh rise after bursting of crackers.

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