New Delhi, Nov. 7 -- European Union Ambassador to India Jean-Eric Paquet has shared a glimpse of his first Diwali celebration in the country, describing the experience as one that will stay with him forever.

In a warm festive message, the Ambassador spoke about discovering the festival's traditions and celebrating its spirit of togetherness with the European Union delegation.

In a video post, Paquet is seen dressed in traditional blue Indian attire, sitting amid decorations made of marigold and rose petals.

He lights a lamp placed in front of a statue on a rangoli before addressing viewers and sharing his excitement about experiencing Diwali in India.

Speaking about his first celebration, he said, "So, my first Diwali, this will stay ...