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  • proper noun Alternative form of Diwali.

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Examples

  • SWAT: At least six militants were killed and 2 injured while a security personnel martyred in sporadic clashes between law enforcers and miscreants in Kabal area of restive Swat District on Tuesday, the security sources told media that the security forces engaged militants at restriveCham Dewali area of kabal Tehsil that left six milintants dead and two injured.

    Six Militants killed in Swat Operation 2008

  • SWAT: At least six militants were killed and 2 injured while a security personnel martyred in sporadic clashes between law enforcers and miscreants in Kabal area of restive Swat District on Tuesday, the security sources told media that the security forces engaged militants at restriveCham Dewali area of kabal Tehsil that left six milintants dead and two injured.

    Six Militants killed in Swat Operation 2008

  • Most faith traditions have a holiday in the dark time of the year that embodies the hope and faith of light returning: Hanukkah, Christmas, Dewali.

    Wagering on Light 2004

  • In a separate development, two militants were killed in a clash at Dewali area of Swat district, official sources said.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • It was the day of Dewali and not much traffic was on the road.

    DesiPundit 2009

  • In India, Diwali can also be known as Divali, Dewali or Deepavali.

    LearnHub Activities 2008

  • In India, Diwali can also be known as Divali, Dewali or Deepavali.

    LearnHub Activities 2008

  • In India, Diwali can also be known as Divali, Dewali or Deepavali.

    LearnHub Activities 2008

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