Kangana Ranaut, Dusshera festivity marked history as she became the first woman to lead the ceremonial Raavan Dahan at the Lav Kush Ramleela in New Delhi. Despite this feat, the event was not without its share of twists and turns, as the actress encountered difficulty in shooting the ceremonial arrow.
Accompanied by her sister Rangoli Chandel, Kangana graced the stage adorned in a striking traditional red saree, her hair elegantly styled into a neat bun. Notable political figures including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena also joined her in the ceremonial affair, signifying the significance of the event.
Kangana Ranaut’s Raavan Dahan Attempt Grabs Spotlight at Lav Kush Ramleela, Amidst Mixed Reactions
A video capturing the moment has now gone viral, revealing Kangana’s spirited attempts to shoot the arrow, with assistance from the Lav Kush Ramleela Committee. Despite her unsuccessful attempts, she remained undeterred, chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ as she made her endeavors.
While Kangana’s perseverance garnered praise, a segment of social media, particularly on Reddit, critiqued her performance, citing her failed attempts. Several comments surfaced, with some expressing second-hand embarrassment and others humorously suggesting she should have taken “YouTube classes” beforehand.
Speaking about the significant inclusion of Kangana in the event, Arjun Singh, the president of the Lav Kush Ramleela Committee of Delhi, highlighted the significance of the Women’s Reservation Bill recently passed. He emphasized the importance of equal rights for women, indicating that despite progress, there’s still ground to cover. The inclusion of Kangana in the event symbolizes a step forward in promoting gender equality and women’s participation in all spheres of life.
Meanwhile, the spotlight remains on Kangana as her upcoming film, “Tejas,” wherein she portrays an Air Force pilot, is scheduled for release this weekend. Produced by RSVP and directed by Sarvesh Mewara, the film is expected to hit theaters nationwide on October 27, 2023. As the fervor continues surrounding Kangana’s eventful appearance at the Lav Kush Ramleela, audiences eagerly anticipate her portrayal in the anticipated cinematic release.