Hisar Celebrates Dussehra With Grand Ravana Effigy Burning, Cabinet Minister Ranbir Gangwa Attends

Hisar: The Shri Narsingh Prahlad Ramleela (Dussehra) Sabha, Multani Chowk, organised a grand Dussehra celebration at New Sabzi Mandi in Hisar on Tuesday. Haryana Cabinet Minister Ranbir Gangwa attended the event as the chief guest, where the festival’s message of truth prevailing over falsehood and good triumphing over evil was highlighted.

The celebration featured the burning of the giant effigies of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhkaran, symbolising the victory of Lord Shri Ram over evil.

Ranbir Gangwa Calls for an End to Social Evils

Addressing the gathering, Cabinet Minister Ranbir Gangwa said Dussehra inspires people to follow the path of righteousness, morality and good conduct. He urged people not to limit the festival’s significance to the burning of effigies but to take a pledge to eliminate social evils and harmful practices from society.

Gangwa emphasised that the true spirit of the festival lies in bringing positive change to everyday life and upholding ethical values. During the programme, he also announced financial assistance of ₹5 lakh for the Shri Narsingh Dussehra Sabha.

What Made the Celebration Special?

The event witnessed an enthusiastic turnout, with residents gathering in large numbers to participate in the festivities. Fireworks and chants praising Lord Shri Ram created a devotional atmosphere across the venue as the effigies were set ablaze.

The celebration brought together local representatives, public figures and members of the community to mark the festival and reinforce its message of the triumph of good over evil.

Prominent Dignitaries Attend the Event

Several prominent personalities attended the celebration, including Hisar Municipal Corporation Mayor Praveen Popli, Haryana Forest Development Corporation Chairman Ravi Saini, former mayor Gautam Sardana, former chairman Satbir Verma, Ashok Mittal, Ajaykant Jangra and Abhishek Sharma.

Office-bearers of the Shri Narsingh Prahlad Ramleela Sabha and other distinguished citizens were also present.

The event concluded amid festive enthusiasm, with the message that the values represented by Lord Shri Ram should guide people towards a more ethical, harmonious and socially responsible life.