Dasehra: Schools celebrate victory of good over evil

KIDDIES' PARADISE SCHOOL

Ludhiana: Excitement and fervour marked Dasehra celebrations at Kiddies' Paradise School, Kochar Market. A beautifully-decorated campus added charm, colour and piousness to the atmosphere. The kids enacted scenes from the Ramayana. Ravana effigy-making competition was also held.

MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

The festival of Dasehra was celebrated with enthusiasm at Manav Rachna International School. The students were told about the victory of good over evil through the story of the Ramayana. They were also shown a video about how the festival of Dasehra is celebrated in different ways across the country based on the cultural legends of the region.

GURU NANAK PUBLIC SCHOOL

The festival of Dasehra was celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm at the kindergarten section of Guru Nanak Public School. The tiny tots spoke on the significance of Dasehra. Various art and craft activities were performed by the children on the occasion. The tiny tots were educated as to why effigies of Ravana are torched every year, thereby signifying the triumph of good over evil. The students imbibed the message that good always wins over evil.

Guru Nanak Model Senior Secondary School

Doraha: The festival of Dasehra was celebrated at Guru Nanak Model Senior Secondary School. A student from Class VII shared some valuable words about the importance of Dussehra. Girl students enchanted everyone by singing a melodious and sacred hymn.

OM PARKASH BANSAL MODERN SCHOOL

Khanna: Dasehra was celebrated at Om Parkash Bansal Modern School, Mandi Gobindgarh, with zeal and fervor. The function began with a prayer and a message in which the students spoke on the significance of the festival and how it is celebrated in the country. The little ones of pre-primary wing were dressed up like Ram, Lakshman, Sita, Ravana, etc.—Tribune reporters