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From the shadows of Kumbharwada to Diwali homes, the hands that light up our lives

Updated on: 11 October,2025 09:42 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Kirti Surve Parade | mailbag@mid-day.com

The lamps that light up our lives and homes during Diwali come from inside the dark homes of the Kumbharwada in Dharavi. mid-day’s Kirti Surve Parade gives us a sneak peek

From the shadows of Kumbharwada to Diwali homes, the hands that light up our lives

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In the dim homes of Kumbharwada, Diwali’s brightest lights take shape.

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