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Sonia Gandhi Revisits Diwali Memories, Recalls Family Traditions with Priyanka

Sonia Gandhi recalls family Diwali customs, including diyas, Kashmiri dishes and trips to buy crackers, in a conversation with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

  • Sonia Gandhi shared a video on social media reminiscing about Diwali traditions with her daughter, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and granddaughter Miraya Vadra, recalling family festivities and cherished memories.
  • Decorating the residence with diyas, Sonia recalled placing them around the pond and pathways, with the family lighting their first diya before an idol of Lord Ganesh.
  • "In those days, we didn't have those little lights everywhere, but we had diyas everywhere," Sonia said, while Priyanka recalled guests from diverse backgrounds gathering in the garden during celebrations.
  • Sonia remembered visiting Chandni Chowk and Old Delhi to buy sparklers for the occasion, while the family also served Kashmiri dishes like sweet rice during the celebrations.
  • Reflecting on environmental change, she noted that skies were clear and blue during Diwali in those years, a sight rarely seen today, while wishing everyone well on the occasion.
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Times of India broke the news in India on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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