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Paula Abdul doesn't know what's Diwali

Grammy winner Paula Abdul (American Idol) did not know till November four what was Diwali, most popular festival of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains.

One follower tweeted her on November four: "Tomorrow is Indian Festival Diwali".

Abdul re-tweeted: "what's Diwali? sounds cool....."

Her followers replied: "Festival of Lights", to which she sent the re-tweet—"thank you! sending you love and *hugs* for that!"

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) on Saturday said: "Since Hollywood and other entertainment industry had worldwide reach and affected the lives of many around the globe, Hollywood/entertainment bigwigs/celebrities should become familiar with at least basics of world religions to understand the feelings of their audiences better."

Paula Julie Abdul, 48, is an American TV personality-singer-dancer-actress.

Diwali, the festival of lights, aims at dispelling the darkness and lighting up the lives and symbolizes the victory of good over evil.
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