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Learn how to make a Rangoli this Diwali!

Last updated on: October 12, 2009 14:42 IST

The festival of lights is here and it's time to adorn your home with diyas, kandils and of course some colourful Rangolis -- the beautiful design patterns created using colourful powders, also known in some parts of India as Kolam.

Check out this simple yet beautiful instructional video if you want to decorate your home with some pretty patterns.

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