India celebrates Dussehra

Oct 12, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

India celebrates Dussehra 

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An effigy of demon king Ravana being set on fire during the Dusshera celebrations of Shri Dharmic Leela Committee at Red Fort ground

An effigy of demon king Ravana being set on fire during the Dusshera celebrations of Shri Dharmic Leela Committee at Red Fort ground

An effigy of demon king Ravana being set on fire during the Dusshera celebrations of Shri Dharmic Leela Committee at Red Fort ground in New Delhi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with artists enacting Lord Rama and Lakshman during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with artists enacting Lord Rama and Lakshman during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with artists enacting Lord Rama and Lakshman during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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Actor Ajay Devgn holds a mace during Dussehra celebrations of Luv Kush Ramlila Committee Committee at Red Fort in New Delhi

Actor Ajay Devgn holds a mace during Dussehra celebrations of Luv Kush Ramlila Committee Committee at Red Fort in New Delhi

Actor Ajay Devgn holds a mace during Dussehra celebrations of Luv Kush Ramlila Committee Committee at Red Fort in New Delhi.

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Pakistani Ravans Effigy Set on fire during the Dusshera Celebration in Amritsar

Pakistani Ravans Effigy Set on fire during the Dusshera Celebration in Amritsar

Pakistani Ravans Effigy Set on fire during the Dusshera Celebration in Amritsar.

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An effigy of demon King Ravana is burnt on Dussera in New Delhi

An effigy of demon King Ravana is burnt on Dussera in New Delhi

An effigy of demon King Ravana is burnt on Dussera in New Delhi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the artists during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the artists during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the artists during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the artists during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the artists during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi watches Ram Leela during Dussehra celebrations at Aishbagh Ram Leela in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi holding bows and arrows during Dussehra celebrations

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi holding bows and arrows during Dussehra celebrations

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi holding bows and arrows during Dussehra celebrations of Nav Shri Dharmic Leela Committee at Red Fort Ground in New Delhi.