While Hollywood is under the spell of the writers strike, Bollywood is offering a slew of new releases for Diwali.
I am not a specialist of the genre so I turned to the Movie Page of online Indian community site Sulekha to get the temperature of the holiday.
Even though ‘Om Shanti Om‘ is heavily promoted, Jab We Met gets the most favorable crowd reviews.
Want less frivolous background info on Diwali, Boloji.com offers an 18 days guide from Dhan Teras to Deva Diwali and for your library of words and sounds New York University’s Graduate School of Art and Science delivers The Diwali Story in Hindi.
If Holidays prompt you to give to those less fortunate than you Give India based in Mumbai allows you to do so.
Pick the area of your choice be it children, education, health…When you donate, you will be sent a report on how your money was used.
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