A news by 4usnews:This Diwali, red, yellow and magenta Chinese lamps embossed with the greeting “Happy Diwali” brilliant give tough competition to the traditional earthen lamps hanging from the terraces and balconies of homes in the state. In addition, the influence of the West is too good to see how people are buying floating scented candles and even to distribute the light along with an earthen Diyas during the upcoming holiday week.
Wholesale dealers said that the fabric tubes that are somewhat improvised version of the traditional Chinese lamps were the largest import this holiday season. Called `fancy balls fabrics, lamps, custom-made for India as they come up with” Happy Diwali greetings.
“Chinese businessmen are good at adapting their products to meet the needs of a holiday in other countries. When we went shopping where goods Diwali lamps,` Happy Diwali “were ready to be picked,” said Manish Ranglani, one of the major wholesalers of festive goods Manek Chowk.
Ranglani said that more than 10.000 pieces of Chinese fabric lamps were sold in the market. “So this is something new, people are lapping it,” said Ranglani.
Retailers said that the Chinese lamps come in six different shapes and sizes and cost anywhere between Rs 75 and Rs 250.
Meanwhile, those in the business of selling goods festive said that while the traditional light, as an earthen Diyas are makeup again, and now come in a ceramic coating, there are more takers for the candles, especially the floating, to give different aura Diwali lights. As stars Christmas, great stars of gold and silver, too, was specially made for decoration. “I’ve always been fascinated by the star hanging out at home during Christmas. At this time, there are huge colorful stars are also available in gold and silver colors. I bought one,” said Roopali Shah, a housewife in Vastrapur.
“I use lots of floating candles in a wide mouth crock that I, as a place in the center piece in my living room. It looks very nice,” said Deepa Patel, a resident of Satellite......
