Ram Navami, birthday of Lord Ram,was today celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety in theKashmir valley, where \”Shoba Yatra\” were taken out on the occasion. People, mostly Kashmiri Pandits, visited Ram temples tojoin special prayers on the occasion of Ram Navami. The main function was held at Ram Mandir in the old city,where a large number of devotees participated in the puja. Later, a Shoba Yatra was taken out from the mandir whichpassed through different parts of the Civil Lines, includinghistoric Lal Chowk, the nerve centre of the city this afternoon.
People on both sides of the road greeted the devotees,who were singing and dancing in the city. Similar celebrations were organised at other places inthe valley.UNI BAS ASM KU AE SK1604