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DIWALI FESTIVITIES LIGHT UP TRAFALGAR SQUARE AND HOLD JAIN DANCES
London : Trafalgar square, London’s fabourite point of assembly, will light up with Diwali lights for 2007 celebrations of the festival of lights, Organised by the mayor of London and the Diwali in London. Committee, an sponsored by Tilda Basmati, the free event on October 28 will be open to all and will see the cemented square transformed by magical light displays, floating lanterns, and music and dance performances. Diwali on the Square” run from midday until 8 p.m. with music and dance, including Jain dances and other famous dances of India. There will be also be dance representing symbols of India, such as the peacock dance, lotus and snake and dances commemorating India’s 60 years of independence, the mayor’s office announced on Tuesday. Other attractions will include Sikh martial arts, a sari-wearing demonstration and a fancy dress parade.