Question

Your city celebrated ‘Vijay Dashmi’ / Dussehra. As a reporter of your school magazine, write a report in 120 – 150 words, mentioning the crowds, arrangements, dignitaries present, the celebrations, fire-works and crackers.4

Answer 1

Vijayadashami known as Dasahara, or Dashain is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navratri every year.

Dussehra is observed on the 10th day in Hindu calendar month of Ashvin and it is 7th month of the Hindu Luni-Solar Calendar.

It mainly falls during the Gregorian months in September and October.