the Islamic ruler and reached the Golden Temple of Amritsar. In fact, it was on the day of Diwali in 1577 AD that the foundation stone was laid for the construction of the Golden Temple.
Getty Images For Sikhs, the festival celebrates the release of the sixth guru, Guru Hargobind, in 1619, and many devotees gathered at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, in India. Diwali has also been ...
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by ...
Diwali is one of the most important festivals in South Asia, and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated by more than a billion people of various faiths worldwide. Over five days, people take ...