India, Nov. 8 -- The embassy of India in Tehran celebrated Diwali with members of the Indian and Iranian communities, along with diplomats, bringing together people to mark the festival of lights and experience the country's rich cultural traditions.

The celebrations featured the lighting of ceremonial lamps by the ambassador, along with music, fireworks and festive treats.

"Celebrating Diwali in Iran, among friends, was a beautiful reminder that the light of our traditions transcends borders, creates friendships, and strengthens India-Iran ties," a part of the Indian embassy's post on X read.

Highlighting the spirit of friendship and cultural exchange, the embassy said celebrating Diwali in Iran was a reminder of how traditions transc...