It is the most wonderful time of the year and the festival of lights is upon us! We were able to catch some of the brightest lights of Bollywood to find out how they celebrate Diwali and of course what is their favorite mithai!
Parineeti Chopra
What are your Diwali Plans this year?
On set! Will celebrate with Daawat-e-Ishq.
One childhood memory about Diwali that makes it so special?
Favorite memory was bursting crackers with the whole family!
Favourite food you would like to indulge in during festivities?
Ladooooooosss
Saqib Saleem
What are your Diwali Plans this year?
The plan is to call all my friends over…have a great evening and of course play some cards
One childhood memory about Diwali that makes it so special?
One memory that still is fresh in my mind is that I would wait for my dad to come back from work and then would light diyas around our house
Favourite food you would like to indulge in during festivities?
I’m a hardcore foodie. But Diwali is the time to go crazy on the sweets.
Vaani Kapoor
What are your Diwali Plans this year?
I will be in Mumbai, and celebrate it here with friends, probably a house party!
One childhood memory about Diwali that makes it so special?
My childhood Diwali celebrations were the best. As terrible as I feel now for the environment, I used to love bursting crackers with all my cousins, would play cards with my dad and his friends as a kid..but now i have really sobered down when it come to celebrating Diwali..no more crackers and all..
Favourite food you would like to indulge in during festivities?
Lots of sweets!! I love Indian sweets especially gujiya, kulfi, ras malai..the list goes on..
Ayushmann Khuranna
What are your Diwali Plans this year?
Will try and be with my family in Chandigarh
One childhood memory about Diwali that makes it so special?
When I turned 18, my dad asked me to distribute Diwali gifts, that made me drive around with friends in and around Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali. Since then, it was one thing I looked forward to.
Favourite food you would like to indulge in during festivities?
I love Indian sweets, and since Diwali ensures enough supply of them, I completely indulge!!
Ranveer Singh
What are your Diwali Plans this year?
I will be promoting my upcoming film Ram-leela which releases on 15th November 2013
One childhood memory about Diwali that makes it so special?
Our annual family dinner at my nanis house where the entire family would get together and celebrate. There always was the cheer of festivities and the warmth of kinship in the air
Favourite food you would like to indulge in during festivities?
Definitely the mithais! Could never get enough of them !
All of us here at BollySpice wish them and you A very Happy Diwali!