{
  "id": 18849760,
  "title": "Diwali 2026: Nimrat Kaur Remembers Army Cantonment Celebrations, Her Father's Secret Phuljharis And More – Exclusive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/diwali-2026-nimrat-kaur-remembers-army-cantonment-celebrations-her",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T02:45:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/diwali-2026-nimrat-kaur-remembers-army-cantonment-celebrations-her-fathers-secret-phuljharis-and-more-exclusive"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Diwali is a time of cherished memories and traditions for Nimrat Kaur, the celebrated actress. The festival brings her back to her roots – familiar faces, favorite foods, and old family rituals. Celebrating Diwali in Army cantonments as a child was special, filled with excitement and freedom. Nimrat recalls the sense of belonging and coming together during these celebrations. Her father's secret phuljharis, hidden for Gurpurab after Diwali, were a highlight. Today, Diwali is a chance for her to reconnect with family, relax, and create new memories. Nimrat prefers practical, traditional attire like a salwar kameez for the festival's hustle and bustle. However, her wardrobe boasts festive colors and pieces borrowed from her mother's collection. Mithai, or sweets, hold a special place in her heart, with her favorite being the pedas from Pilani, Rajasthan.",
  "summary": "Diwali has a way of bringing us back to the things that matter most: familiar faces, favourite foods, old family rituals and the comfort of being home. For Nimrat Kaur, the festival is a little bit of all that – and then some. Think rangoli in her nani’s veranda, a house full of loved ones, festive shopping that goes right down to the last minute and a generous helping of mithai. In a…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}