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Deepavali Brings Fresh Reasons To Celebrate For Two Malaysians After Years Of Quieter Festivities

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Rakyat Post↗ 11/5 17:07 X
Deepavali Brings Fresh Reasons To Celebrate For Two Malaysians After Years Of Quieter Festivities
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While Sakthi Ganesh looks forward to celebrating his sister’s marriage, Avinaash Raveenntharan is preparing to reunite with relatives after a two-year break from family festivities.

From the original report

For some, Deepavali is about new clothes, traditional delicacies and elaborate decorations. For others, it is an opportunity to bring family members together, reconnect with loved ones and revive celebrations that have taken a back seat over the years.

This year, two Malaysians are looking forward to the Festival of Lights for different reasons: one is celebrating a new chapter in his family’s life, while the other is preparing to reunite with relatives after a period of quieter festivities.

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The Rakyat Post
Originally published
Nov 5, 2026
Updated here
Nov 5, 2026
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