Amitabh Bachchan, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, and Sachin Tendulkar are some of the notable guests invited to the Ram Temple consecration on January 22.
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Amitabh Bachchan will arrive in Ayodhya in a private chartered plane for the opening of the 161-feet tall pink sandstone shrine. (File Photo)
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The list of guests from the film industry includes Tamil superstar Rajnikant, as well as Telugu megastars Prabhas, Allu Arjun, and Junior NTR. (File Photo)
Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, and Ajay Devgn are among the listed guests, along with Kangana Ranaut, Madhuri Dixit, and BJP's actor-MPs Hema Malini and Sunny Deol.
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Cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, sprint queen PT Usha, and footballer Bhaichung Bhutia are among the prominent sports personalities who have received invitations.
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
