PM Modi Attends 'Ravan Dahan' at Dwarka in Delhi

Modi was welcomed with a shawl and statue of Ram Durbar, and was also gifted a mace.

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PM Modi Attends 'Ravan Dahan' at Dwarka in Delhi

PM Modi Attends 'Ravan Dahan' at Dwarka in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended a Dussehra event at Dwarka, where he shot an arrow at the giant effigy of Ravana and it was burned to ashes.

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Giant effigies of Meghnad and Kumbhakaran were also set ablaze.

Prime Minister Modi was given a traditional welcome by organisers on the dais at the venue, as a sea of crowd waited eagerly to watch 'Lanka Dahan'.

Modi was welcomed with a shawl and statue of Ram Durbar, and was also gifted a mace.

Dussehra celebrations mark the end of nine-day festivities of 'Navratra'. The tradition of burning of effigies signifies the triumph of good over evil.

(with inputs from PTI)

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