80-foot pollution-free Ravan effigy created by Muslim family for Dussehra in Rampur, India.

A Muslim family in Rampur, India, has made headlines by creating an 80-foot-tall pollution-free effigy of Ravan for Dussehra, marking the largest of its kind to date. This tradition, which began with their great-grandfather, continues to thrive as they receive orders from various regions. Despite inflation, smaller effigies are gaining popularity. Dussehra, a major Hindu festival, features the burning of Ravan effigies as part of its celebrations.

October 09, 2024
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