Out-Of-County Experience: Rajdhani in Artesia's Little India

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • November 4, 2013
This weekend was Diwali, and for Gujaratis, the holiday also represents the new year. A few Gujarati co-workers described it as their Thanksgiving and Christmas all wrapped up in one. The multi-day festival consists of celebration, prayer, and...
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