Saturday 4 June 2016

Ramlila

Today, several regions have developed their distinctive form of Ramlila, New Delhi itself has numerous variants of presentation styles, most prominent among them is that of  NSP Pitampura Delhi  , staged over multiple venue, the pantomime style is visible in Jhankis or tableaux pageants as seem in Ramlila of Delhi, where colorful Jhankis and pageants depicting scenes from the life of Lord Rama are taken out through the city.
Next is the operatic style incorporates elements of folk theatre elements generously, while the traditional style remains, where the couplets of Ramacharitmanas not only act as dialogues, but also as chorus as well, and lastly there is the Ramlila staged by professional troupes called "mandalis". 

Ramilias now have dialogues written in Khadi Boli or in local dialects, but the treatment remains melodramatic as always to achieve maximum impact amidst an audience that knows the story by heart, but watches the enactment nevertheless for religious fervour and also for its spectacle value, making Ramlila an important event in the religious as well as social calendar of not only in small town and villages but also many big cities. Just other folk theatre form of India, like Jatra of Bengal, topic themes are often interwoven in the script to had relevance and sometimes humour is used to offer a critic or commentary over current happenings.


A unique staging of Ramlila, takes place at Chitrakoot, over five days every year during the last week of February, beginning from the Maha Shivratri day, here the episode of Bharat-Milap is of prime importance, and is watched by eager devotees. The Ram Barat of Agra is another interesting tradition connected with Ramlila, where in during the three festivities, a marriage procession of Rama is taken through various localities of the Delhi city.



Thursday 1 October 2015

The festival of Ramlia and Dussehra is celebrated with much fervor and gusto in Netaji Subhash Palace Pitampura Delhi. It falls approximately twenty days before the festival of Diwali. Vijay Dashmi celebrations in New Delhi, India are incomplete without the famous Ramlila (enactment of the great epic Ramayana). Ramlilas start a few days before Dussehra and culminate on the day of the festival. After the final act of the Ramlila gets over, huge effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakaran and Meghnath are burnt as mark of the destruction of evil. Lots of fireworks are visible as the effigies are burnt, signifying the festival of Dussehra


The Best #Ramlila in #Delhi : Shree Keshav Ramlila Committee is an Indian cultural institution that runs a notable school for music, dance and performing arts. Its been putting on a Ramlila dance-drama every year. Different choreographers have been used to ensure that its style, which has included both folk and Indian classical dance, keeps evolving. Special effects have been added, along with an English translation. The tenth day of the Navaratri festival is known as Dussehra. It's devoted to celebrating the defeat of the demon king Ravana by Lord Rama. Dussehra is predominantly a northern Indian festival. Delhi are popular places to witness the celebrations. Dussehra is one of the most vibrant times to visit Pitampura Flower Market in Delhi, as people buy golden marigolds for traditional decoration and worship.

Thursday 17 September 2015

Ramlila in Delhi

Shree Keshav Ramlila Committee, also popularly known as Netaji Subhash Palace Pitampura Delhi is a huge ground located in the outer of the city of Delhi. Situated inside the walled city, the Pitampura is fortified on all sides, has two large gates and is very well-maintained. The Pitampura even has a pond in the middle. The Pitampura are popular because every year during Dusshera, the demon king Ravana's effigy is burned here and Ramlila is performed everyday during this period. The ground is also used for other religious gatherings and major political meetings, rallies and other events.

The Netaji Subhash Palace Pitampura Delhi has been a venue for many important events such as it was the place where Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru held a public meeting in 1961 to welcome Queen Elizabeth. Many other meetings and gatherings have been held here which include post war gatherings, rallies against government policies etc.

Monday 7 September 2015

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Ramlila, India's most famous theatrical experience. Ramlila is the the enactment of the story of Lord Rama. In Ramlila the life of Rama is shown in the form of a series of plays. This story of Rama's life is enacted to mark his victory over Ravana and his return to his kingdom. The complete life story of Rama is covered in ten days. The 10th day is celebrated as Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) - the day of victory when Rama defeats the Demon King Ravana. Ramlila Mahotsav ends with "Bharat Milap" on the 11th day.
Shree Keshav Ramlila Committee is one of the oldest committees in Delhi known for its best participation in Ramlila Mahotsav and Mela, was established in the year 1996. Since its inception the committee has been organizing Ramlila at DDA Ground NSP Pitampura, Delhi. The Committee is being governed by the office bearers, elected out of dignitaries, Social Workers, prominent citizens, businessmen and other learned personalities. Our mission is to present beautiful and graceful manchan of Shree Keshav Ramlila Committee (NSP Pitampura) so as to make our new generation aware and knowledgeable about our past Culture and religion.

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