Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt among the stars invited for the consecration of the Ram temple
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Sunny Deol, Prabhas and Yash are among several film personalities invited for the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh on January 22.
According to producer Mahaveer Jain's sources, Tiger Shroff and Ayushmann Khurrana are also expected to be on the guest list.
“From Bollywood, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Sunny Deol, Tiger Shroff and Ayushmann Khurrana have been invited. In the south, pan-India stars Prabhas and Yash have been invited for the historic event,” Jain's sources said.
Earlier, reports said that Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Anupam Kher, Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, Dhanush and Rishab Shetty were also invited to be part of the ceremony.
The ceremony scheduled for January 22 will witness the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla in the grand temple. The meeting is expected to be attended by hundreds of officials, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The trust has also invited 4,000 saints from all sects for the ceremony.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the installation of Lord Ram's idol at the grand temple on January 22.
Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, has great spiritual, historical and cultural significance for the people of India.
The trust has also invited 4,000 saints from all sects for the ceremony.
According to the Sri Ram Janambhoomi Trust, arrangements will be made for 10,000 to 15,000 people.
On January 22, 2024, one of the three idols, made of two stones brought from Karnataka and one from Rajasthan, will be placed in the sanctum of the grand temple. The best three-stone idol will be selected for the consecration ceremony in the first week of January.
Meanwhile, the BJP has decided to campaign for the Ram Mandir celebrations from January 1, wherein BJP workers will go door to door in all villages across the country and encourage families of ten crore to participate in Diya Lightning programs for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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First print: December 25, 2023 | 11:18 PM IST