New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Saturday wished India on the occasion of Diwali by extending his wishes in Hindi.

The UK envoy tweeted a video where he was wishing in Hindi. "Diwali is celebrated in India, in the UK and across the world. I along with the entire family of the British High Commission are celebrating the UK and worldwide. I am eating Kaju Katli. I am lighting up the diyas. Wish you all a very happy diwali. Thanks. (translated from Hindi)"

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On Friday, the Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, also wished India on the occasion of Diwali by extending his wish in Hindi.

The Russian envoy tweeted a video where he was wishing in Hindi all the Indians of happiness and prosperity on the occasion.

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"I wish that on this auspicious occasion, all the darkness is eliminated by the lights of thousands of Diyas. I wish that all your sadness goes away and your life is filled with happiness and prosperity. I wish all of you a very happy Diwali," he said. (translated from Hindi). (ANI)

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