Diwali, the Festival of Lights, has deep religious significance in India. It signifies the victory of a good over evil and symbolizes hope, morality and courage. It is celebrated in all parts of the world including people from other religions especially Jainism and Sikhism. The purpose of the event is to promote diversity and explain the practice of Hindu culture and its value system by giving an opportunity to students on campus to celebrate Diwali and understand the rationale behind the various aspects of Diwali.