Dusshera Celebrations

The Vijaydashmi day, also called Dusshera, was celebrated with pomp and joy in the sector. Effigy of Ravana was set on fire in the open spaces – the central park in the houses section and in the society parks in the multi-storied residential apartments. The children were an excited lot. Many has bought mini bow-arrows, some the mask of hanuman ji, earlier on their visit to the markets where the decorative Ramleela items were being sold. On Dusshera evening, the children and elders were seen dressed in traditional dresses. The Navratra and Puja days saw a lot of cultural activities and today it was the culmination of 10 days of festivity.