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Why India’s Stock Markets Hold a Session on Diwali: Explainer

India’s stock markets will open for a special shortened session on Sunday as the country celebrates Diwali, its biggest festival, keeping alive a tradition that has survived the shift from handwritten ledgers and bustling trading floors to smartphones and algorithms.

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