Published 21:28 IST, October 7th 2019

Ravan Dahan: Three biggest celebrations in the city of Pune this year

Pune city has been celebrating Ravan Dahan during Dussehra for a long time. Here are the three biggest and most popular Ravan Dahan events in the city of Pune.

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
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One of biggest events of Dussehra is Ravan Dahan. Every city in country celebrates victory of good over evil by burning effigy of Ravan. Pune is different and has several Ravan Dahan events during Dussehra. Here are three of best Ravan Dahans in city of Pune that you should try your best to visit.

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Sahyri Park Society

For last 16 years, Sahyri Park Society in Kondhwa has been conducting one of biggest Ravan Dahan in all of Pune. Initiated by one of residents of society, effigy is usually 15 feet tall and full of firecrackers and is decorated beautifully. At nightfall, effigy is set alight and it goes up in a bright blaze and with crackers inside it bursting entire event looks stunning. Ravan Dahan is conducted every year on tenth day of Dussehra.

Khki

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effigy of Ravan at Khki is one of biggest Ravan Dahans in entire country. effigy is built to be 40 feet tall and is one of best looking Ravan effigies in entire city of Pune. event is attended by thousands of people every year. sky is also set ablaze alongside effigy with a barr of multicoloured rockets. event is a must-visit for anyone who wants to experience one of best looking Ravan Dahans in Pune. Khki Cantonment is near ACP Office on  Mumbai-Pune Express Highway. 

Pimpri Chinchw

giant Ravan effigy of Nehrunagar, in Pimpri Chinchw, is ar highly acclaimed Ravan Dahan event that hundreds of people go to watch. event also includes fireworks and has a singing and dancing event after burning. effigy is set on fire every year on Dussehra. event also has a Navratri celebration next to it. So if you want to go to an amazing Ravan Dahan, consider going to Pimpri Chinchw.

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Here are three of best Ravan Dahan celebrations in city of Pune. Visitors to Pune should definitely consider going to one of se locations. Visiting all of se locations on same day is difficult and even if you do, you will t be able to enjoy m. So stick to one and enjoy whole experience of a beautiful Ravan Dahan.

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19:29 IST, October 7th 2019