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Published 10:06 IST, August 5th 2020

India's Constitution marked Lord Ram's triumphant return to Ayodhya; Law Min shares photo

As the day arrives for the Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan, Law Min Ravi Shankar Prasad shared original document of the Constitution of India that has Lord Ram's sketch

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As the day has arrived for the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has shared a photo of the 'original document' of the Constitution of India. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, the law minister said that the original document of the Constitution has a sketch of Lord Ram, Sita and Laxman when they returned to Ayodhya after defeating Ravan. The law minister said that the illustration is available in the Indian Constitution at the beginning of the chapter on Fundamental Rights.

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10:06 IST, August 5th 2020