History of Diwali & firecrackers

By Team Goodwill 17/04/2026 0 comments

There is a myth that bursting firecrackers is a new innovation that

was recently introduced into Diwali festivities. Let us debunk it.

Bursting firecrackers has always been an integral and central part

of Diwali for ages but the very core of this entire myth is the

presumption that gunpowder was invented in China in the 9th

century and brought to India by Muslim rulers.