Dussehra 2023: A glimpse of Ravan Dahan celebrations across India. Check pics

The auspicious festival of Dussehra is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across India on October 24. Here's how India is

Updated on Oct 25, 2023 02:12 pm IST 22 Photos
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The Ravan Dahan ceremony is indeed the highlight of the auspicious Dussehra festival, symbolising the victory of good over evil. On the eve of the festival, towering effigies of the asura king Ravana, Ravana's son Meghnath and Ravana's brother Kumbhakarna are erected, filled with firecrackers and set alight in a spectacular display. Let's take a closer look at how this age-old tradition is being observed in different parts of India.(Harsimar Pal Singh/HT)

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Prime Minister Modi attended an event in Dwarka in the national capital and said Dussehra should also mark the burning of ideologies which are not about India's development but about fulfilling selfish interests. (PTI)

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Prime Minister Modi attended an event in Dwarka in the national capital and said Dussehra should also mark the burning of ideologies which are not about India's development but about fulfilling selfish interests. (ANI)

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President Murmu attended celebrations hosted by the Shri Dharmik Leela Committee at the ground opposite the Red Fort. (ANI)

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Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi attended an event hosted by the Nav Shri Dharmik Leela Committee.  (ANI)

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