Subhash Mahajan
Dalhousie
Dalhousie Hilltop School celebrated the festival of Dussehra with great enthusiasm and joy. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of the school’s President, Dr. Poonam Rai Dhawan, and Chairman, Mr. Sudhir Kumar Dhawan.
To mark the occasion, students presented a captivating Ramleela depicting significant episodes from the epic Ramayana. Young performers beautifully enacted the roles of Lord Rama, Lakshmana, Meghnad, Ravana, and other characters, bringing the legendary story to life. The scenes portraying the battle between Lord Rama and Ravana, culminating in Ravana’s defeat, captivated the audience and effectively conveyed the timeless message of the triumph of truth over falsehood and good over evil.
Addressing the students on the occasion, Dr. Poonam Rai Dhawan highlighted the importance of Dussehra as a festival that inspires individuals to follow the path of truth, righteousness, and moral values. She emphasized that arrogance and evil are destined to perish, while goodness and virtue ultimately prevail.
Through the Ramleela performance, students demonstrated their understanding and respect for India’s rich cultural heritage and traditions. The event helped everyone appreciate the true significance of Dussehra and encouraged the adoption of strong moral values in everyday life.
The celebration concluded with the distribution of delicious sweets among the students. Teachers and students shared the festive spirit together, making the Dussehra celebrations a memorable and joyous occasion for all.
