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  2. Tubri - Wikipedia

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    Tubri is a firework used during Diwali in India. A tubri is made from a spherical hollow terracotta shell with a flat base and a hole at the top. The inside of it is stuffed with layers of gunpowder (Generally combination of Potassium nitrate, Charcoal, Sulfur and Iron particles) with some earth at the bottom. The tubri is made to sit on the ...

  3. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    This is the day when Hindu, Jain and Sikh temples and homes are aglow with lights, thereby making it the "festival of lights". The word Deepawali comes from the Sanskrit word deep, which means an Indian lantern/lamp. [45][128] A sparkling firecracker, commonly known as 'Kit Kat' in India.

  4. Firecrackers in India - Wikipedia

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    Firecrackers in India. Firecracker. Firecracker shop on Diwali. A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger, [1]) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment. They have fuses, and are wrapped in a heavy paper casing to contain ...

  5. When Is Diwali? Everything To Know About India's Festival of ...

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    On this final day of Diwali, many people also set off fireworks. In 2017, India’s supreme court banned the sale of fireworks for Diwali in the capital, Delhi, citing concerns about pollution and ...

  6. Firecracker - Wikipedia

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    Chinese firecracker roll being set off Large flower cracker set off at night Firecrackers set off in Sibu, Malaysia, to celebrate Chinese New Year. A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger [1]) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment; any visual effect is incidental to ...

  7. Sutli bomb - Wikipedia

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    Sutli bomb is made with jute twine (sutli) that is green in color and has a red band that has manufacturer's name. The twine is wrapped around the explosive component and results in producing a powerful sound. What produces this sound is the tight packaging of gunpowder inside. When the gunpowder is heated, lots of gases (carbon dioxide, carbon ...

  8. Harris County approves Diwali fireworks sales season ... - AOL

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    So there will be an added fireworks sales season this year from October 25 to midnight November 1, 2024. Although it is specially for the Diwali celebration, just as any other time fireworks are ...

  9. Dev Deepavali (Varanasi) - Wikipedia

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    The Dev Deepavali (lit. 'the Diwali of the Gods', 'Festival of Lights of the Gods') [2] is the festival of Kartik Poornima celebrated in the city of Varanasi in Bhojpuri region of Uttar Pradesh, India. [3] It falls on the full moon of the Hindu month of Kartika (November - December) and takes place fifteen days after Diwali.