Deepavali carnival lights up Little India in Melaka


MELAKA: Melaka’s Little India in Jalan Bendahara has come alive with the annual Deepavali Carnival for the Indian community and a bazaar sale running from Oct 27 to Nov 12.

State Youth Development, Sports and Non-Governmental Organisations Committee chairman V.P. Shanmugam said more than 40 stalls were set up, offering a variety of products such as food, clothing, and religious ceremonial items for visitors to make early preparations for Deepavali, which falls on Nov 12.

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