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Deepotsav Preparations Underway In Ayodhya, 24 Lakh 'Diyas' To Be Lit This Year — IN PICS

Preparations are underway in Ayodhya ahead of Deepotsav. This year there is a target of lighting 24 lakh lamps across 51 ghats.

Preparations are underway in Ayodhya ahead of Deepotsav. This year there is a target of lighting 24 lakh lamps across 51 ghats.

Preparations are underway in Ayodhya ahead of Deepotsav. This year there is a target of lighting 24 lakh lamps across 51 ghats.

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The Ram Ki Paidi ghats illuminated ahead of the seventh Deepotsav. To ensure that people in the city can enjoy the event, 24 LED vans have been placed at different locations. (Source: PTI)
The Ram Ki Paidi ghats illuminated ahead of the seventh Deepotsav. To ensure that people in the city can enjoy the event, 24 LED vans have been placed at different locations. (Source: PTI)
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Hundreds of ‘diyas’ placed at one of the ghats of Ayodhya. A 4.5-foot-wide block houses 256 diyas in 16x16 formation. (Source: ANI)
Hundreds of ‘diyas’ placed at one of the ghats of Ayodhya. A 4.5-foot-wide block houses 256 diyas in 16x16 formation. (Source: ANI)
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Light and sound show and projection mapping will be done at Ram ki Paidi. The state government has also invited artists from various parts of the country to take part in the celebrations.  (Source: PTI)
Light and sound show and projection mapping will be done at Ram ki Paidi. The state government has also invited artists from various parts of the country to take part in the celebrations. (Source: PTI)
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Installation of LED lights on a road ahead of Deepotsav. On Friday, the lamps will be counted by the Guinness Book of World Records team as Uttar Pradesh aims to break its own record. (Source: PTI)
Installation of LED lights on a road ahead of Deepotsav. On Friday, the lamps will be counted by the Guinness Book of World Records team as Uttar Pradesh aims to break its own record. (Source: PTI)
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More than 25,000 volunteers will be deployed as UP aims to set another world record during the festival. (Source: PTI)
More than 25,000 volunteers will be deployed as UP aims to set another world record during the festival. (Source: PTI)
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In 2022, a total of 17 lakh earthen lamps across 37 ghats of Ram Ki Paidi were lit creating a mesmerising sight. The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Source: PTI)
In 2022, a total of 17 lakh earthen lamps across 37 ghats of Ram Ki Paidi were lit creating a mesmerising sight. The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Source: PTI)

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