India, Dec. 25 -- It's Christmas day today and while Elli AvrRam usually spends the day back home in Sweden with her family, this year, she is in Mumbai. "I will be waking up with my two boys, (her cats) Charles and Edward and I've got them Christmas gifts too, which I'm going to try to make them open. They're already sleeping under my Christmas tree, so cozy and cute. And it's going to be a facetime celebration with my parents," she says, adding, "This season means a lot to me as this is the festive season I have grown up celebrating in Sweden. It's such a warm and cozy time, and it reminds me a lot of Diwali."

Elaborating further, Elli AvrRam says, "When I moved to India and the way I saw Diwali being celebrated here, it has always bee...