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Title: Firecrackers in India Authors: Venue: Wikipedia Year: unknown Canonical: wiki:firecrackers-in-india URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firecrackers_in_India Collector: wikipedia OA: true ABSTRACT A firecracker is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment. They have fuses, and are wrapped in a heavy paper casing to contain the explosive compound. Firecrackers, along with fireworks, originated in China. They are easily available in India and are used to mark a celebratory event. Anyone 18 and over can buy them without a license if allowed by the local laws.