Ram Chabutra, Rath Yatra, Babri Masjid Demolition: Top 5 Events On Ayodhya Ram Temple Timeline

Ram Temple consecration ceremony: Here are the top five incidents that precede the historic inaugural event on January 22.

November 20, 1990 — In 1990, under the leadership of then-BJP President LK Advani, the saffron party organised a Rath Yatra from Somnath in Gujarat to Ayodhya. ( Image Source :Getty Images )

Ayodhya, the epicentre of a longstanding dispute spanning centuries, is poised for a landmark event on January 22 when the consecration ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Ram Temple. This comes three years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the temple, marking the beginning of its construction on August 5, 2020. The inaugural ceremony on Monday will witness the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla inside the grand temple, with elaborate festivities planned for