Live updates: Ayodhya celebrates grand Diwali with Deepotsav 2018

Zee Media Bureau Nov 06, 2018, 19:52 PM IST,

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is celebrating a grand Diwali in Ayodhya, the birth place of lord Ram.

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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is celebrating a grand Diwali in Ayodhya, the birth place of lord Ram. The holy town has been decked up and among those attending the ‘Deepotsav 2018’ are Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and South Korea’s first lady Kim Jung-sook. The celebrations began on Tuesday with Shobha Yatra by devotees in the streets of Ayodhya.


Here are the highlights of Ayodhya’s ‘Deepotsav 2018’:

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