Dussehra in India: Vibrant celebrations from Ayodhya to Varanasi

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Experience the grandeur of Dussehra across India. The day commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. Explore the unique traditions of this vibrant festival.

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Ayodhya’s Grandeur

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Mumbai’s Iconic Venue

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Delhi’s Best Performance

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Dehradun’s Vibrant Festivities

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Nagpur’s Spectacular Event

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Varanasi’s Historic Celebration

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Dussehra in India: Vibrant celebrations from Ayodhya to Varanasi

Dussehra in India: Vibrant celebrations from Ayodhya to Varanasi

Experience the grandeur of Dussehra across India. The day commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. Explore the unique traditions of this vibrant festival.

Ayodhya’s Grandeur

Mumbai’s Iconic Venue

Delhi’s Best Performance

Dehradun’s Vibrant Festivities

Nagpur’s Spectacular Event

Varanasi’s Historic Celebration

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