Diwali isn't Diwali without gulab jamun. This year Veena's has the UK's biggest range of gulab jamun brands, with prices from just £1.99. Think of Diwali and one sweet comes to mind for almost every Indian family: soft, golden, syrup-soaked gulab jamun. It's on the thali, in the gift box and on the table when the family gathers.
If you're searching for where to buy gulab jamun in the UK, Veena's Diwali Sale brings together more gulab jamun brands than you'll find on any other UK website.
Diwali Sale at Veena's
- Gulab jamun from just £1.99
- Buy 1 Get 1 on selected gulab jamun
- Ready-to-eat tins and mixes
- Shop by product or by brand
Offers while stocks last.
Why Gulab Jamun Is the Sweet of Diwali
Gulab jamun is served at pujas, weddings and festivals. At Diwali, families share it with neighbours, gift it to relatives and offer it to guests as a sign of warmth. Even far from home, a warm bowl of gulab jamun brings back the feeling of Diwali in India.
Every Gulab Jamun Brand in One Place
Everyone has a favourite, so you shouldn't have to compromise:
- MTR gulab jamun: A South Indian favourite with a classic taste.
- Haldiram's gulab jamun: The famous name in Indian sweets.
- Gits gulab jamun: Easy, reliable mixes.
- Eastern gulab jamun: A household name for many families.
- Aachi gulab jamun: Great value, widely loved.
- Taza gulab jamun: Tasty and affordable.
- Plus many more brands.
Compare them side by side and pick what suits your family and budget.
Gulab Jamun Tin or Mix: Which Should You Buy?
| Ready-to-eat tin | Mix / powder |
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| Soft jamuns already soaked in syrup. Open, warm and serve. | Make fresh, hot jamuns at home and fill the house with the Diwali aroma. |
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Serving Tip for Tins
Warm the jamuns in their syrup in the microwave for 30 to 40 seconds. Serve with vanilla ice cream, rabri or chopped pistachios and almonds.
Quick Method for Mixes
- Mix the powder with milk or water into a soft, smooth dough.
- Roll into small, crack-free balls.
- Fry on a low flame until golden brown.
- Soak in warm sugar syrup for 1 to 2 hours.
Gulab Jamun as a Diwali Gift
- Tin + snack combo: Pair with murukku and other Diwali snacks.
- Sweet and savoury gift box: Gulab jamun with namkeen, sweets and festive extras.
- Colleague gifts: Small, affordable, always appreciated.
- Neighbours and friends: A Diwali greeting with a sweet treat.
Complete Your Diwali Table
Gulab jamun is only the start. Add murukku and festive snacks, Indian sweets for your puja and guests, and ready-made gift boxes to one basket and save time this busy season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Buy Gulab Jamun in the UK?
Online at Veena's, with tins and mixes from MTR, Haldiram's, Gits, Eastern, Aachi, Taza and more, from £1.99.
What Is the Best Brand of Gulab Jamun?
It depends on your taste. MTR and Haldiram's are very popular, while Gits, Eastern and Aachi are loved for value and quality. At Veena's you can compare them all in one place.
How Much Does Gulab Jamun Cost at Veena's?
Prices start from £1.99 during the Diwali Sale, with Buy 1 Get 1 on selected packs.
Is It Better to Buy a Tin or a Mix?
Choose a tin for convenience and quick serving. Choose a mix to make fresh jamuns at home with better value per serving.
How Do I Serve Tinned Gulab Jamun?
Warm gently for 30 to 40 seconds and serve with a spoonful of syrup, ice cream or chopped nuts.
Can I Give Gulab Jamun as a Diwali Gift?
Yes. Tins pair well with snacks and sweets in a hamper.
When Is Diwali 2026?
Sunday 8 November 2026. Order early so everything arrives in time.
Order Your Diwali Gulab Jamun Today
With prices from £1.99, Buy 1 Get 1 offers and the UK's widest range of gulab jamun brands, Veena's makes it easy to celebrate Diwali with the sweetness you love.
Happy Diwali from all of us at Veena's!
