Selangor Sultan, Tengku Permaisuri: Celebrate Deepavali in harmony, with respect and tolerance
SHAH ALAM, Nov 3 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan, Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor, Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin expressed hope that Deepavali, which will be observed tomorrow, will be celebrated in harmony, respect and tolerance, with a strong spirit of unity.
“We hope that the rays of light, which are the symbol of the Deepavali celebration, will be able to continue to radiate the spirit of unity between the races in Malaysia in facing the challenges and trials ahead,” the statement read. Meanwhile, Selangor Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, also extended his Deepavali greetings to all Selangor residents who celebrate this festival of light, especially the Hindus.
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