‘Raghukul reet sadaa chali ai, praan jaae par vachan mai jaaiJai Raghuvanshi Ayodhyapati Ram Chandra ki jai Siyavar Ram Chandra kii jai’ As these words blare in the background and a bow is shot at an effigy of Ravana, a sight to behold! From Dussehra to Diwali followed by Christmas celebrations, […]
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Celebrating Dussehra in India: How Different Indian States Celebrate Dussehra
In the movie, Ra-One, Arjun Rampal says, ‘ Tum har saal Ravan ko isliye jalate ho kyunki tum jante ho voh kabhi nahi marta’, which means that people burn Raavan every year, on Dussehra, because he is immortal. However, this is not the exact reason why Indians celebrate Dusshera every […]