Diwali 2024: Most popular sweets during the festival of lights

Diwali involves a wide array of sweets, with some being favourites and others receiving disgruntled side-eyes. Good or bad, here are some of the most popular Diwali sweets.

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Kaju Katli: Kaju Katli feels like home. It's like the quiet friend, always present with a simple, homely energy. Kaju Katli's delicious, nutty flavour will only leave you reaching for more. Wait are you already drooling?

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Soan Papdi: It's like the intrusive, unwelcomed guest who's greeted only by side-eyes. Majorly regifted, Soan Papdi is a misunderstood sweet that deserves a chance.

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Gulab Jamun: The juicy decadent sweet feels luxurious, with one bite creating an implosion of flavours and syrupy sweetness in the mouth. At this point, it feels like the chief guest of the Diwali party.

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Jalebi: This crispy sweet is a companion to savoury delicacies like that one gregarious person being friends with everyone. The combination of Jalebi and Kachori or Rabdi is mind-blowing.

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