Ravan Dahan in Hyderabad to see people gather in huge numbers

As we are all soaked in the festive vibe, it is time to bid farewell to the glorious festival of Navratri by burning the effigies of Ravana. Ravan Dahan is considered to be an auspicious occasion for Indians as we let go of the evil and 'remove the bad fate' from ten heads of Ravana's. Hyderabad is one city in India where Ravan Dahan is celebrated with the utmost grandeur. The festival draws a mass of Hyderabadis on Vijayadasami every year. If you want to experience the spectacle of Ravana Dahan in Hyderabad, these places are a must-visit.

Three places to experience Ravan Dahan in Hyderabad

1. Amberpet Municipal Grounds:

Ravan Dahan in Amberpet Hyderabad is a massive celebration. Every year today, a huge crowd of people gather here to burn the effigies of a 30-feet-tall Ravana. Followed by the final aarti and rituals, the splendour one will experience here is worth visiting. Amberpet is situated at a distance of 20 kilometres from Hyderabad airport. Ravan Dahan is conducted every year on the tenth day of Dussehra. If you are a Hyderabadi, you should surely not miss out on this grand celebration.

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2. Borabandana:

Borabandana, a place located in Hyderabad Mandal, is another location where Ravan Dahan is celebrated exquisitely. If you want to envision the extraordinary, this place is widely popular as it amasses a crowd from the whole area. The statue of Ravana almost reaches the first floor of buildings. Followed by a chain of crackers and loud applauds, Ravan Dahan in Borbandana is considered to be a huge celebration. Because it is located at a distance of 36 kilometres from the Hyderabad airport, this ideally suits local commuters of Hyderabad only. But if you are keen on visiting this place, you can opt for the PV Narasimha Rao Expressway and reach there within an hour.

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3. Nizam College Ground:

For the last few years, the residents near Nizam college have been conducting the Ravan Dahan ceremony in Hyderabad. The event is attended by the local residents of the area, and it is followed by their set of rituals and prayers. People carry hand-held lanterns while they perform prayers. This ground is located near LB Stadium road at Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana. The event is a must-visit for people who want to experience one of the best-looking Ravan Dahans in Hyderabad.

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