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Dussehra in Kolkata: 60-foot Ravana effigy, dandiya night and more at Salt Lake’s Central Park

A spectacular fireworks show, rituals, performances and live music will add to the spirit of celebration on October 2

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 26.09.25, 02:24 PM

A 60-feet Ravana effigy is all set to go up in flames at Central Park, Salt Lake, on October 2, to mark the timeless victory of good over evil. The grand Dussehra event will feature more than just fireworks in its 13th edition. Expect an evening packed with sacred rituals and live performances that will enable attendees to revel in the festival’s rich culture and traditions.  

Besides the 60-foot tall effigy of Ravana, 50-f00t effigies of Meghnad and Kumbhakaran will also be burnt at the event. A spectacular fire show will add to the spirit of celebration
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Besides the 60-foot tall effigy of Ravana, 50-f00t effigies of Meghnad and Kumbhakaran will also be burnt at the event. A spectacular fire show will add to the spirit of celebration

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The evening will also feature a series of traditional rituals and captivating performances leading up to the effigy burning, with an expected gathering of over 25,000 people
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The evening will also feature a series of traditional rituals and captivating performances leading up to the effigy burning, with an expected gathering of over 25,000 people

The festivities will begin on October 1 with a vibrant Dandiya Night where attendees can flaunt their moves and groove to the lively beats of traditional Garba and Dandiya music
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The festivities will begin on October 1 with a vibrant Dandiya Night where attendees can flaunt their moves and groove to the lively beats of traditional Garba and Dandiya music

The evening will showcase live music, dazzling performances, and colourful celebrations, creating the perfect atmosphere to usher in the joyous spirit of Navratri
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The evening will showcase live music, dazzling performances, and colourful celebrations, creating the perfect atmosphere to usher in the joyous spirit of Navratri

The event will also feature performances by children
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The event will also feature performances by children

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