Dussehra
is the festival which represents the victory of the good over the evil. India
is a land of festivals. The origin of the Dussehra festival and its celebration
has been described. The relative importance of Dussehra has been brought out.
The places which are prominent for Dussehra celebration is also wealth with in
detail. 
how it is celebrated:
The Dusshera happens to be celebrated about twenty days before Diwali. It also
coincides with Ramlila where the characters of Rama, Sita, Lakshamana and
Hanuman beautifully dressed in the legendry costumes are taken out in
processions and plays involving the scenes from Ramayana are enacted for
several days before the Dussehra festival which finally culminated in the
burning of the effigy of the Ravana on the tenth day after the navaratris.
Recitations and music highlighting the life and actions of the legendry hero
Rama are played during the intervening period before the Dussehra. In the Indian
capital, Delhi the processions finally lead to the Ramlila grounds, a sprawling
open ground in the centre of the capital where the effigies of Ravana and his
brother Meghadoota and others are burnt towards the evening. An arrow carrying
fire is hit on the effigies by the characters dressed as Rama and Lakshmana to
burn the effigies which are already stuffed with fireworks and crackers which
explode with a deafening sound. Thousands of spectators stand around to cheer
the occasion and finally leave for their homes happily.