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IN PICS: Durga Puja and Vijayadashami celebrations across the Nation

Durga Puja and Vijayadashami are being celebrated across the Nation with great enthusiasm. While the last day saw burning of effigies of Raavan and Kumbhakaran, Bengali women played Sindur Khela on the last day of Durga Puja.
Effigies of Ravana and his brother Kumbhakaran being set on fire during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Effigies of Ravana and his brother Kumbhakaran being set on fire during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
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Devotees carry an Idol of Goddess Durga during immersion in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees carry an Idol of Goddess Durga during immersion in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Jaipur Bengali community women celebrate Sindur Khela Festival on the occasion of Vijayadashmi at Durgabari in Jaipur on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Jaipur Bengali community women celebrate Sindur Khela Festival on the occasion of Vijayadashmi at Durgabari in Jaipur on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
An effigy of Ravana being set on fire during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
An effigy of Ravana being set on fire during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees celebrate Sindur Khela at Arambagh puja pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees celebrate Sindur Khela at Arambagh puja pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Women participate in Sindur Khela at Arambagh puja pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Women participate in Sindur Khela at Arambagh puja pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees celebrate Sindur Khela at Arambagh Puja Pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees celebrate Sindur Khela at Arambagh Puja Pandal on the last day of Durga puja in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Dusshera festival by burning fire crackers at TRC ground in Srinagar on Saturday evening. (Photo | PTI)
Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Dusshera festival by burning fire crackers at TRC ground in Srinagar on Saturday evening. (Photo | PTI)
Women in Ahmedabad take selfie during Sindoor Khela on the final day of the Durga Puja Festival on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
Women in Ahmedabad take selfie during Sindoor Khela on the final day of the Durga Puja Festival on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
People enjoy fire works during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
People enjoy fire works during Dussehra celebrations at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo | PTI)
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