Chiranjeevi and his son Ram Charan, accompanied by their family, reached Ayodhya on Monday for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Mandir. The actors, who were seen twinning in traditional silk kurtas, expressed their deep honour and excitement about being part of this historic event.
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View Details»After arriving in Ayodhya, Chiranjeevi spoke to ANI about the ceremony and said, “This is a God-given opportunity, we are really happy to be here…”
The duo's arrival at the Hyderabad airport became the talk of social media, with videos of their departure for Ayodhya going viral. Chiranjeevi, a devout follower of Lord Hanuman, conveyed his overwhelming emotions, stating to ANI, «It feels like Lord Hanuman, who is my deity, has personally invited me. This is a rare opportunity, and witnessing the Pran Pratishtha will remain in history forever. We are blessed.»
The actors' sentiments were echoed by other celebrities, including Bollywood superstar Rajinikanth, who has already reached Uttar Pradesh for the event.
The grand inauguration ceremony, graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is scheduled for today between 12:20 pm and 1 pm. The list of attendees features a diverse array of celebrities from the cricket world, film industry, politics, and various other fields.
Bollywood celebrities like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana, Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Tiger Shroff, and Asha Bhosale are among the distinguished guests. The Pran Pratishtha ceremony will witness the historic ritual of Ram Lalla in the presence of PM Modi, UP CM Yogi