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Published 22:28 IST, October 26th 2019

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath addresses gathering at Deepotsav

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday addressed a gathering in Ayodhya at the Deepotsav.

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday, October 26, addressed a gathering in Ayodhya at the Deepotsav. During the course of his address, Yogi Adityanath spoke on a number of things. In addition, Yogi Adityanath also stated that India is on the path to become a superpower. 

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Yogi Adityanath at Deepotsav 

During his address, Adityanath stated India position has been globally strengthened and that it is on the path of becoming a superpower.

"India is establishing as a superpower, and world guru,"

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Apart from this, Yogi Adityanath also said that under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, the culture and traditions of India have been globally restored. 

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"The spirit of culture took 67 years to awake. The leadership of PM has resurrected the culture, tradition of India on global levels," added Adityanath.

Yogi Adityanath on Ram Rajya

Yogi Adityanath also spoke about Ram Rajya and Ram Mandir during his speech in Ayodhya. He said that its a crucial day for all devotees

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"This day is very important for all of us. We are witnessing the promise of State and Central governments to turn Ayodhya in line with Lord Ram with help of thousand of crores of funds . Ram Rajya is a system of administration which is without discrimination towrads any culture, religion, community, gender," he added.

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Ayodhya Deepotsav festivities

The Ayodhya Deepotsav is being organised from October 24 to October 26, in Ayodhya where artists from six different countries will perform on "Ramleela". The Deepotsav will include several cultural programmes planned during the three-day event. In order to mark the occassion in Ayodhya, 5.5 lakh earthen diyas will be illuminated on the banks of river Saryu in the presence of Adityanath. 

The event is scheduled to attended by Tourism Ministers from all states. In addition, foreign dignitaries will also mark their presence. The Department of Culture will also stage Ramleela in five countries among which the one in the Philippines and China will be special. Actors from the state will participate in Thailand’s Ramleela, while artists from Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia will give an artistic tribute through their paintings on Ramayana.

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17:36 IST, October 26th 2019