Muslim students of Anjuman-e-Islam school light earthen lamps to mark Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. Diwali will be celebrated on Oct. 17.
President Obama lit a candle to start off the Diwali holiday, a White House first, and re-established a presidential advisory commission for Asian-American and Pacific Islanders. Duration: 00:
Diwali bazaar : An Indian woman buys decorative items at a Diwali bazaar in Old Delhi.
Paper lanterns are put up for sale ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali, on a street in Mumbai October 14, 2009. Paper lanterns and clay lamps are used during Diwali, the annual festival of lights, to decorate homes and will be celebrated across the country on October 17.
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