Effigy of the demon king Ravana stand for the Dussehra festival celebrations at sector-29 near Leisure Valley Park, on October 19, 2026 in Gurugram, India. Handcrafted by traditional artisans using bamboo frames, papier-mâchà , and embedded fireworks, the customized structures are set alight during the annual Ravan Dahan ritual to mark the ceremonial conclusion of the Ramlila and symbolize the triumph of good over evil. (Photo by Parveen Kumar Hindustan Times) Effigies Of Demon King Ravana, Meghnath And Kumbhakarana Ahead Of Dussehra Day

Effigy of the demon king Ravana stand for the Dussehra festival celebrations at sector-29 near Leisure Valley Park, on October 19, 2026 in Gurugram, India. Handcrafted by traditional artisans using bamboo frames, papier-mâchà , and embedded fireworks, the customized structures are set alight during the annual Ravan Dahan ritual to mark the ceremonial conclusion of the Ramlila and symbolize the triumph of good over evil. (Photo by Parveen Kumar Hindustan Times) Effigies Of Demon King Ravana, Meghnath And Kumbhakarana Ahead Of Dussehra Day

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#2 GURUGRAM, INDIA - OCTOBER 19: Effigy of the demon king Ravana stand for the Dussehra festival celebrations at sector-29 near Leisure Valley Park, on October 19, 2026 in Gurugram, India. Handcrafted by traditional artisans using bamboo frames, papier-mâchà , and embedded fireworks, the customized structures are set alight during the annual Ravan Dahan ritual to mark the ceremonial conclusion of the Ramlila and symbolize the triumph of good over evil. (Photo by Parveen Kumar Hindustan Times) Effigies Of Demon King Ravana, Meghnath And Kumbhakarana Ahead Of Dussehra Day

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