Where To Light Out For This Diwali Week

From worshipping Maa Kali in West Bengal to commemorating the death of Asura king Narakasura in Goa, these are the different Diwali traditions across India

- G Sneha Chakraborty

Given the geographical interpretations and nuances associated with the festival, Diwali week is a great time to jet off and observe how people celebrate it across the country. Data from Kayak, too, highlights that 72% of Gen X and 75% of baby boomers are choosing destinations with rich traditions and heritage. "There has been a notable surge in domestic air bookings for Diwali (an increase of 28% from last year)," says Gaurav Patwari, vice president, air category, Cleartrip. Here's how these places across the country celebrate the festival and what to look forward to if you're in town.

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