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Ravana Effigy's Face Refuses To Burn During Dussehra Celebrations In Kota
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A towering Ravana effigy, erected to be burnt as part of Dussehra celebrations, stood with its face intact even after the rest of it was set ablaze in Kota, Rajasthan.
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Unlike The Rest Of India, This UP Village Worships Ravana On Dussehra
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
While the country gears up to burn towering Ravana effigies on October 2, a village in Uttar Pradesh observes Dussehra in a unique way. The locals here worship Ravana, the demon king from the epic Ramayana.
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"Tarnishing Image Against Constitution": Why Court Banned 'Surpanakha Dahan'
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stepped in to halt a controversial Dussehra event that had planned to replace Ravana with effigies of 11 women accused in criminal cases.
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When Is Dussehra 2025? Date, Significance And Recipes To Cook For The Festival
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
In North India, effigies of Ravana are burnt to mark Lord Rama's triumph, a ritual also believed to represent the destruction of negativity within us.
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Ravan Effigy Burning Or "Nuclear Blast"? This Dussehra Video Has Gone Viral
- Monday October 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An effigy of the demon king Ravan exploded duringa Dussehra event on Saturday, leading to comparisons with a "nuclear test".
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Rampur's Muslim Family Crafts 80-Foot-Tall Pollution-Free Ravan's Effigy
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Cities | Asian News International
For many generations, a Muslim family in Rampur has created effigies for Dussehra; this year, the largest effigy of Ravana for Dussehra, measuring 80 feet, was created.
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At 211 Feet, Delhi's Ravan Effigy Claimed To Be Tallest In India
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Ahead of Dusshera on Saturday, the Sri Ram Lila Society has claimed to have erected the tallest Ravan effigy in India, standing at an impressive height of 211 feet in Sector 10 of Dwarka.
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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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Kangana Ranaut Sets Ravana Effigy On Fire, Becomes First Woman To Do So
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Actor Kangana Ranaut set ablaze Ravana's effigy at Delhi's famed Lav Kush Ramlila at the Red Fort on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to do so in the 50-year history of the event.
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Pics: India Celebrates Joyous Occasion Of Dussehra In Full Swing
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
Dussehra 2023: India celebrates the auspicious festival of Dussehra in Full swing, Effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnath can be seen around most public parks and carnivals ready to be burned.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Pics: Colourful Effigies Line Delhi Roads Ahead Of Dussehra
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Delhi News | Sondeep Shankar
North West Delhi's Najafgarh Road is lined up with bamboo frames of the effigies of demon king Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad, waiting to be dressed up with colourful paper.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Ramleela Committees To Burn Effigies Of Those Against Sanatana Dharma
- Monday September 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Some Ramleela committees in Delhi have decided that during Dussehra they will burn effigies symbolising those who have criticised the 'Sanatan Dharma' alongside those of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad.
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All 10 Ravan Heads Remained Unburnt, Chhattisgarh Clerk Punished
- Friday October 7, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An employee of Dhamtari civic body in Chhattisgarh was suspended and show-cause notices were issued to four officials after all ten heads of the effigy of Ravan remained unburnt during the Dussehra celebrations in Dhamtari.
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Video: Ahead Of Dussehra Celebrations, Rain Damages Ramlila Venue In UP
- Wednesday October 5, 2022
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Debanish Achom
On Dussehra, residents of Uttar Pradesh's Hapur who have been waiting to celebrate the effigy-burning of the demon king Ravana say they are a bit disappointed after heavy rain soaked the effigies and partly flooded the Ramlila venue.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Dussehra, This Maharashtra Village Performs 'Aarti' Of Ravana. Here's Why
- Wednesday October 5, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Residents of a non-descript village in Maharashtra celebrate Dussehra in a different way as they perform the 'aarti' of demon king Ravana on the festival when his effigies are burnt in other parts of the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ravana Effigy's Face Refuses To Burn During Dussehra Celebrations In Kota
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A towering Ravana effigy, erected to be burnt as part of Dussehra celebrations, stood with its face intact even after the rest of it was set ablaze in Kota, Rajasthan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Unlike The Rest Of India, This UP Village Worships Ravana On Dussehra
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
While the country gears up to burn towering Ravana effigies on October 2, a village in Uttar Pradesh observes Dussehra in a unique way. The locals here worship Ravana, the demon king from the epic Ramayana.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Tarnishing Image Against Constitution": Why Court Banned 'Surpanakha Dahan'
- Sunday September 28, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stepped in to halt a controversial Dussehra event that had planned to replace Ravana with effigies of 11 women accused in criminal cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Is Dussehra 2025? Date, Significance And Recipes To Cook For The Festival
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
In North India, effigies of Ravana are burnt to mark Lord Rama's triumph, a ritual also believed to represent the destruction of negativity within us.
-
food.ndtv.com
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Ravan Effigy Burning Or "Nuclear Blast"? This Dussehra Video Has Gone Viral
- Monday October 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An effigy of the demon king Ravan exploded duringa Dussehra event on Saturday, leading to comparisons with a "nuclear test".
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www.ndtv.com
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Rampur's Muslim Family Crafts 80-Foot-Tall Pollution-Free Ravan's Effigy
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Cities | Asian News International
For many generations, a Muslim family in Rampur has created effigies for Dussehra; this year, the largest effigy of Ravana for Dussehra, measuring 80 feet, was created.
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www.ndtv.com
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At 211 Feet, Delhi's Ravan Effigy Claimed To Be Tallest In India
- Tuesday October 8, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Ahead of Dusshera on Saturday, the Sri Ram Lila Society has claimed to have erected the tallest Ravan effigy in India, standing at an impressive height of 211 feet in Sector 10 of Dwarka.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dussehra, Stubble Burning Keep Delhi Air Quality In Poor Category
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
As the nation celebrated Dussehra on Tuesday by burning the effigies of Ravana, farmers in Punjab paced up the crop residue burning as 360 farm fires, the maximum in a day this season, were reported, taking the overall count to 2,306.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kangana Ranaut Sets Ravana Effigy On Fire, Becomes First Woman To Do So
- Tuesday October 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Actor Kangana Ranaut set ablaze Ravana's effigy at Delhi's famed Lav Kush Ramlila at the Red Fort on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to do so in the 50-year history of the event.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pics: India Celebrates Joyous Occasion Of Dussehra In Full Swing
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- India News | Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
Dussehra 2023: India celebrates the auspicious festival of Dussehra in Full swing, Effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnath can be seen around most public parks and carnivals ready to be burned.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Pics: Colourful Effigies Line Delhi Roads Ahead Of Dussehra
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Delhi News | Sondeep Shankar
North West Delhi's Najafgarh Road is lined up with bamboo frames of the effigies of demon king Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad, waiting to be dressed up with colourful paper.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Ramleela Committees To Burn Effigies Of Those Against Sanatana Dharma
- Monday September 25, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Some Ramleela committees in Delhi have decided that during Dussehra they will burn effigies symbolising those who have criticised the 'Sanatan Dharma' alongside those of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad.
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www.ndtv.com
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All 10 Ravan Heads Remained Unburnt, Chhattisgarh Clerk Punished
- Friday October 7, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An employee of Dhamtari civic body in Chhattisgarh was suspended and show-cause notices were issued to four officials after all ten heads of the effigy of Ravan remained unburnt during the Dussehra celebrations in Dhamtari.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Ahead Of Dussehra Celebrations, Rain Damages Ramlila Venue In UP
- Wednesday October 5, 2022
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Debanish Achom
On Dussehra, residents of Uttar Pradesh's Hapur who have been waiting to celebrate the effigy-burning of the demon king Ravana say they are a bit disappointed after heavy rain soaked the effigies and partly flooded the Ramlila venue.
-
www.ndtv.com
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On Dussehra, This Maharashtra Village Performs 'Aarti' Of Ravana. Here's Why
- Wednesday October 5, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Residents of a non-descript village in Maharashtra celebrate Dussehra in a different way as they perform the 'aarti' of demon king Ravana on the festival when his effigies are burnt in other parts of the country.
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www.ndtv.com