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King, Queen extend Deepavali wishes to all Hindus in Malaysia

In a social media post, the King and Queen expressed their hope that the Festival of Lights would bring happiness, well-being and prosperity to all those celebrating.

Updated 1 year ago · Published on 20 Oct 2025 8:36AM

King, Queen extend Deepavali wishes to all Hindus in Malaysia
Wishing you and your loved ones a bright and blessed Deepavali," read the message - October 20, 2025

HIS Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia have extended heartfelt Deepavali greetings to Hindus across Malaysia.

In a social media post, the King and Queen expressed their hope that the Festival of Lights would bring happiness, well-being and prosperity to all those celebrating.

"May the light of Deepavali fill your life with joy, prosperity and happiness. Wishing you and your loved ones a bright and blessed Deepavali," read the message. - October 20, 2025

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