There's always some controversy going on in India about Firecrackers during festivals. Every year, when the government puts a ban on Firecrackers on Diwali till New Year, people start a debate on the pros and cons of crackers. Hence, in this video, Dhruv Rathee explains everything you need to know about firecrackers, starting from their history, their origin, are they Indian? are they based out of Mughal Era? and their ban, to the most controversial question - do they really cause pollution?

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