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⚡Why Children Make Killa or Fort Replicas in Maharashtra During Diwali? Know History

By Riddhi Jadhav

In Maharashtra, little children often make replicas of popular forts in the state during Diwali. It is one of the most exciting parts of the Diwali festival. Called as Killa in Marathi, children start days in advance to build replicas of these forts. There are competitions held with great prizes by many organisations. But what is the significance of this tradition?

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