You Must Visit These Legendary Ram Leelas Happening In Delhi RN To Experience The Festive Spirit!

Dussehra marks the annihilation of Raavan, the demon king, by Lord Ram symbolising the victory of good over evil and is celebrated with much fanfare by burning the effigy of Raavan, Meghnadh, and Kumbhkaran (his brother) and bursting firecrackers. Watching the towering Raavan burn to the ground is quite a mesmerising affair. But wait, there is more to this! The melas in Delhi are way more than watching Raavan burn, it is about indulging in the best of the city’s street food, going on the insane rides, watching the plays and having a mighty good time!
So, here’s a list of 9 best Ram Leela's happening in Delhi NCR that y’all can catch this year.

1. Luv Kush Ram Lila Committee

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This is one of the oldest committees in Delhi and has been entertaining locals for decades with their highly creative Ram Lila shows at the Red Fort replete with some great high-tech effects. After the burning of the effigies, there's also a cultural show entertaining all. The entry for this is through passes which can be secured for free from their office, but you must collect them before you head over to the Red Fort. So, go drop by! 

Where |  Luv Kush Ram Lila Committee - The Lal Qila Maidan
Check Out Their Website For More Info | http://www.lavkush.com/programs.htm

2. Shri Ram Bharatiya Kala Kendra

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Being a cultural organisation, their Ram Lila shows are a culturally learning experience. Every year, they put up an interesting Ram Lila dance drama for the locals and visitors alike. Though the story remains the same, the choreography, dance style and actors change every year and that’s what keeps the show alive. Their shows are always eagerly awaited by all - come take a look-see!

Where | Shri Ram Bharatiya Kala Kendra - SBKK Lawns, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House
Check Out Their Website For More Info | https://sbkk.in/

3. Shri Sanatan Dharm Ram Lila Committee (SSDRC) - Noida

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The Ram Lila hosted by SSDRC Noida has imitated the Ram Lila stage as that of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. And, around 50 actors are performing different roles during the performance and that’s not all! There will be food stalls to devour scrumptious foods and fun rides too.

Where | Ram Lila Ground Noida Stadium, Sector 21A, Noida

4. Dwarka Shri Ramlila Society 

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Dwarka Shri Ramlila Society will be showcasing their 11th Ramlila and are all set to captivate the audiences. This ten-day extravaganza, beginning on September 26th, 2023 and will conclude on October 5th, 2023 is bringing to life the timeless saga of Lord Ram and the epic battle against Ravan. So, folks don't miss this spectacular event!

Where | Dwarka Shri Ramlila Society - Sector 10 Dwarka 
Check Out Their Website For More Info | https://www.dwarkaramlila.com/

5. Gurgaon Mela 

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Get ready for a blend of culture, flavors and fun at the Gurgaon Mela! This annual event in Gurgaon is where you should head with your loved ones to witness the epic Ramlila. Devour finger-licking street food and play engaging games at the Gurgaon Mela. For a day filled with fun and laughter, make your way to Gurgaon Mela!

Where | Gurgaon Mela - Near MG Road, Sector 5, Gurgaon

6. Ramlila - Ashok Vihar 

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Get ready to have a gala time with your near and dear ones because Ramlila in Ashok Vihar is back! The cast includes local actors who portray various characters from the Ramayana. Ram Leela is a cultural extravaganza that not only entertains but also imparts moral and lessons and through the enactment of Ramayan they showcase the triumph of good over evil. So, don’t miss out on this one!

Where | Ramlila - Ashok Vihar 2 
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/AshokViharRamlilaCommittee/

7. Nav Keshav Ramlila 

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The Nav Keshav Ramlila has a knack for drawing in younger audiences with their captivating Ram Lila performances. The show's mesmerising special effects keep the crowd engaged throughout. Each year, Delhiites gather to witness the colossal effigy of Raavan go up in flames and of course, there's a wide range of delectable food stalls to savour your taste buds. Make your way to witness the grandest celebration!

Where | Nav Keshav Ramlila - Sector 11, Rohini 
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/SarthakRastogi22/

8. Geeta Colony Dharmik Dusshera Mela 

This vibrant event unites communities in rejoicing the victory of good over evil  by the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana. At the Geeta Colony Dharmik Dusshera Mela, visitors can witness performances of the Ramayana, shop from the stalls and savour delectable festive treats. The Dusshera Mela promises a fun time for every age group, so tag along with your friends and family! 

Where | Geeta Colony Dharmik Dusshera Mela - Geeta Bhawan Mandir New Colony, Gurgaon

9. Ramlila - Punjabi Bagh 

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The Dusshera Mela is all about celebrating good over evil with Lord Ram's epic victory over Ravana. You'll find a mix of Ramayan performances, fun games to take part in and mouth-watering festive delights to savour. So, for a memorable Don't miss out on this joyous celebration and witness the Ramayana being performed live on stage!

Where | Ramlila Maidan - Punjabi Bagh 

So there you go! We've happily curated a list of all the must-attend Dussehra celebrations happening all over town. So which one are you going to visit?!