It's the eve of Thaipusam and Uma seeks out the history and heritage of the festival, as well as the stories and experiences of those attending.

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  Thaipusam,  Batu Caves,  Kavadi,  The Coconut Smash,  Hindu Festival,  Other personality interviews,  Culture, History, Heritage