Muscat: The Rajasthani Group Muscat, also known as RAM Group, a vibrant community representing over 400 members from Rajasthan, India, came together to celebrate Diwali Milan 2025 — a grand prelude to the Festival of Lights — on Friday.
The evening radiated joy, culture, and unity as more than 200 members and families gathered to share in the festivities.
For years, the Rajasthani Group Muscat has been a cornerstone of cultural pride, hosting and celebrating traditional festivals in Muscat such as Diwali, Holi, Gangaur, Teej, and other occasions. Each celebration reflects the group’s mission to preserve and promote Rajasthani heritage and values, creating a sense of home away from home.
The evening commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Dilip Singhvi, alongside founding members Nirmal Agarwal and Manish Jangid, whose vision laid the foundation for this thriving community.
The event was inaugurated with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by eminent doctors R.R. Sharma and Lokesh Gupta. Joining them on the dais were organising committee members Gautam Parakh, Praveen Gang, Vikas Pitti, Nitesh Agarwal, Alka Kothari, and Vaishali Bafna.
“The Diwali Milan is not just a celebration — it’s a reminder of our shared roots, friendships, and the vibrant spirit that defines Rajasthan,” said Dr. Singhvi.
The event featured lively dance performances, soulful musical acts, and engaging competitions such as Rangoli and traditional sweet-making, all of which brought colour and creativity to the evening.
The dedicated organising committee ensured that every detail reflected the warmth and energy of the festival.
The celebration concluded with heartfelt thanks to the members for their enthusiastic participation and continued support.
Rajasthani Group Muscat remains a beacon of culture, connection, and community — spreading light, love, and togetherness across Oman, true to the timeless spirit of Diwali, which symbolises the triumph of light over darkness and the enduring power of unity.