The festival of Dussehra, symbolising the victory of good over evil, will be celebrated with great enthusiasm across the city on Thursday. To mark the occasion, grand effigies of Ravan, Kumbhkaran, and Meghnad will be burned at various Ramlila grounds, accompanied by spectacular displays of colourful, eco-friendly fireworks.
For residents looking to witness the celebrations, here is a guide to the effigy burning schedules at major locations:
Site 4, Industrial Area
The effigy burning ceremony is scheduled for 8:00 pm
- Ravan: 70 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 65 feet
- Meghnad: 60 feet
Radhakrishna Park, Greater Noida West
The effigy burning will take place at 8:00 pm
- Ravan: 65 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 55 feet
- Meghnad: 55 feet
Sector Pi-1
The effigy burning ceremony is scheduled for 8:00 pm
- Ravan: 60 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 55 feet
- Meghnad: 55 feet
Surajpur
Two separate effigy burning events are scheduled in Surajpur.
- First Event (7:00 pm)
- Ravan: 65 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 60 feet
- Meghnad: 55 feet
- Second Event (8:30 pm)-
- Ravan: 65 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 60 feet
- Meghnad: 55 feet
Rabupura
The effigy burning will begin at 6:00 pm
- Ravan: 70 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 60 feet
- Meghnad: 50 feet
Dadri
The effigy burning ceremony is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
- Ravan: 65 feet
- Kumbhkaran: 60 feet