Here are Malaysian artworks that celebrate the Deepavali spirit

By DINESH KUMAR MAGANATHAN

Syed Thajudeen’s 'Festival Of Lights' (oil on canvas, 1996). Photo: Syed Thajudeen

Today, Hindus around the world celebrate a joyous Deepavali.

Though the global pandemic has made it a subdued affair, this still remains the Festival Of Lights. This is the time to celebrate light overcoming darkness.

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