Diwali 2026 — the Festival of Lights in Hamburg
Hamburg-Haus Eimsbüttel
An evening of lights, live music, Indian dance and a shared Indian buffet at the Hamburg-Haus in Eimsbüttel.
Event detailsHamburg · established 1942
Connecting Germany with India in Hamburg since 1942.
We are a meeting place between two cultures — a forum for information, dialogue and personal exchange for everyone engaged with India and interested in its people, languages, religions, history, politics, economy and society.
Our founding moment
India’s national anthem was born on foreign soil — in Hamburg.
On 11 September 1942, at the founding ceremony of the Deutsch-Indische Gesellschaft in the Hotel Atlantic, Rabindranath Tagore’s “Jana Gana Mana” was performed publicly for the first time.
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11 · 09 · 1942 — Hotel Atlantic, Hamburg
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79th Anniversary of India’s Independence
India is often said to have won her freedom through non-violence alone. Nothing could be farther from the truth — and the lives of Tilak, Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose contain the whole of the struggle between them.
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