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"I‭ ‬believe that gifting for Diwali should be mindful‭, ‬meaningful‭, ‬and personal‭. ‬I’ve never liked wasteful gifting‭ ‬–‭ ‬I’d rather not give a gift at all than do it for the sake of it‭,‬”‭ ...