News18 Lokmat launches special Diwali programming 'Deepotsav'

News18 Lokmat launches special Diwali programming 'Deepotsav'

The lineup of programmes consist of music, dance, poetry recitation, food shows, and celebrity int

News18 Lokmat

Mumbai: It is that time of the year, where people across India gear up for the Festival of Lights which is celebrated as Diwali throughout the country. Be it children or adults, everyone's busy planning in shopping various clothes, lighting up diyas, decorating rangolis at their homes and celebrating Diwali with their family and friends. 

True to its tradition of always coming up with innovative and quality programs during Diwali, this year News18 Lokmat have bouquet of entertainment with lineup of programs which consist of music, dance, poetry recitation, food shows and celebrity interviews for its viewers between 4 and 6 November.

In "Deepotsav," various artists would be performing fusion of folk and modern music, traditional Maharashtra culture would be depicted in "Maharashtrachi Lokdhara" through dance form along with other folk dances. Well known poets would be reciting poetries which would depict importance of Diwali in lives of people of India. Special traditional Diwali recipes would be prepared in food show with various chefs.

Celebrities like Subodh Bhave, Manjeri Bhave, Sonali Kulkarni, Prashant Damle, Kavita Lad would be sharing their Diwali memories and what is relevance of Diwali festival to them.