50-Foot-Tall Ravana Burnt at Graphic Era University
50-Foot-Tall Ravana Burnt at Graphic Era University
Dehradun, October 20: The Graphic Era campus echoed with chants of “Jai Shri Ram” as a 50-foot-tall Ravana staute was burnt during the Dussehra celebrations.
Dussehra, the festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil, was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Graphic Era Deemed University. The Chairman of Graphic Era Group of Institutions, Dr. Kamal Ghanshala, set the Ravana statue on fire, spreading the message of the victory of good over evil. As the Ravana went up in flames, the campus echoed with chants of “Jai Shri Ram.”
A devotional music programme was also organised after the Ravana Dahan. Office bearers, faculty members and students took part in the celebrations. Dr. Kamal Ghanshala awarded ₹51,000 to the PaperTechy team and Rangmanch of Grap byhic Era Deemed University for making the Ravana statue. The Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Narpinder Singh; Pro Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Santosh S. Saraf; and Registrar, Dr. Naresh Kumar Sharma, of Graphic Era Deemed University were also present, along with faculty members and students.
