It's Diwali, and Bollywood is spreading the love and good cheer with warm wishes on social media.
In a video message shared from the International Space Station, the Indian-origin astronaut said that this year she had the unique opportunity to observe Diwali from 260 miles above Earth and reminisced about her father's efforts to keep their cultural roots alive by teaching her and her family about Diwali and other Indian festivals.
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Bollywood's stars made sure to wish their fans and social media followers a Happy Diwali with festive pictures and a sneak peek into how they were celebrating the special day.
Virat Kohli wished India on Diwali and urged Indians not to burst crackers to celebrate the Festival of Lights.
Bollywood stars pass on their warm wishes for Diwali.
Bollywood stars celebrated Diwali with their families and shared pix -- where else, on Instagram.
Stars are still caught up in Diwali even though this year's festival ended on Thursday.
Rishabh Pant celebrated Diwali with his family on Monday, sharing warm moments from the festivities.
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu shared heartwarming Diwali wishes with her fans, marking her first Diwali celebration since her marriage earlier this year.
It's Diwali in every home, and just like Bollywood, southern stars are celebrating too.
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Badminton star Saina Nehwal lit up Instagram with a series of Diwali pictures, celebrating the festival of lights with her parents and fans.
Bollywood families celebrated Diwali and created memories on social media.
On the occasion of Diwali, celebrated in India and across the globe on Wednesday, United States President Barack Obama wished those celebrating the festival a Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak.
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United States President Barack Obama wished people "happy Diwali" and "saal mubarak" on Tuesday. Here's is the president's complete statement.
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Catwalk queens Jesse Randhawa and Dipannita Sharma wish readers and share their plans for the big day.
Instagram is sure looking pretty these days, as actresses glam up the feeds in their Diwali ensembles and share beautiful wishes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi kept up his tradition of celebrating Diwali with the Indian armed forces.
Manu Bhaker chose to illuminate her home with traditional clay diyas, supporting local vendors and promoting the 'Vocal for Local' initiative.
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Buildings were decorated with colourful lights and earthen lamps dotted houses as people across the country thronged temples and celebrated Diwali with pomp on Monday.
'They use the word curry in derogatory terms but I use it with pride. It's something which our grandmothers fed us and our body and brain functions on that.'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted a video of himself making sweets at the famous Ghantewala shop in Delhi, greeting people on Diwali and asking them how they are celebrating the festival.
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Bollywood actresses are celebrating Diwali with gorgeous fashion moments.
'Give your families a big hug heading into the year and stay connected with your loved ones. Spread positivity.'
Bollywood actresses amp up the glamour this festive season.
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to X to extend his heartfelt wishes, emphasising the significance of togetherness and spreading happiness during this festive season.
Film families celebrate Diwali with memorable pictures on social media.
Film folk are busy making memories on Diwali with families, and they share some with us.
Batters launched balls so high into the sky that they looked like rockets taking off from the centre square.
Film folk are still celebrating Diwali on social media.
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United States President Barack Obama on Thursday greeted people across the globe on the occasion of Diwali and said that he is looking forward to his India visit.
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