Here’s the video of the Diwali celebration from the rooftop of our apartment. Our neighborhood, if not all of Mumbai and India, sounded like this for 3 days…

Diwali Ambiance from Artefacting Mumbai on Vimeo.

And, as a part of the Diwali festival, we were able to join the rag-picker (recycler) community for a music, dancing, and song-inused celebration on our first night in Mumbai. Here is a clip of one of the local workers entertaining the crowd…

Dharavi Dancer During Diwali from Artefacting Mumbai on Vimeo.