Alia Bhatt And Ranbir Kapoor To Katrina Kaif And Vicky Kaushal, Celebs Reach Ayodhya To Attend Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha Ceremony

From Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt to Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, from Amitabh Bachchan to Rajinikanth - several celebrities have been invited to the grand inauguration of Ram Mandir on January 22. A lot of them have already jetted off to Ayodhya for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

Celebrities who have reached Ayodhya for Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha Ceremony

Subhash Ghai

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Subhash Ghai said, "Ram Temple has become a historic symbol of India. What can be a bigger joy than this? I am delighted today. We used to dream in our childhood & read and hear about Ayodhya. Today, we are in Ayodhya on this historic day..."

Singer Sonu Nigam sang Ram Siya Ram at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

#WATCH | Singer Sonu Nigam sings 'Ram Siya Ram' at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. pic.twitter.com/LAYHhu2AvX

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Anu Malik

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Anu Malik said, "Recently PM Modi said that he likes one of the Bhajans composed by me. It is a beautiful feeling and I am very happy to be present here. I had tears in my eyes when I saw the Temple for the first time..."

Chiranjeevi

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As Chiranjeevi left for Ayodhya from Hyderabad, he said, "That is really great. Overwhelming. We feel it's a rare opportunity. I feel Lord Hanuman who is my deity, has personally invited me...We are so fortunate to witness this pranpratishta..."

Ram Charan

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As Ram Charan left from Hyderabad to attend Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha ceremony, he said, "It's a long wait, we are all very honoured to be there."

Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Rohit Shetty

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After attending Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia, Alia Bhatt returned to Mumbai yesterday. Today, she along with her husband and actor Ranbir Kapoor jetted off to Ayodhya for Ram Mandir inauguration.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal

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Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal also posed for the paparazzi as they headed off to Ayodhya.

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rajkumar Hirani

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All Bollywood stars have landed in Ayodhya. Madhuri Dixit Nene, Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Ayushmann Khurrana, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and filmmakers Rajkumar Hirani, Mahaveer Jain and Rohit Shetty posed together for a photo.

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan

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Amitabh who has bought a 10,000 square feet plot for around Rs 14.5 crore in Ayodhya that is being developed by Mumbai-based realty firm House of Abhinandan Lodha was also seen at the airport early morning along with Abhishek Bachchan.

Madhuri Dixit and husband Shriram Madhav Nene

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Madhuri Dixit and husband Shriram Madhav Nene have also left for Ayodhya ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today.

Pawan Kalyan

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South superstar Pawan Kalyan arrived in Lucknow yesterday. While talking to ANI, he said, "This has been a long-cherished dream of the people and after 500 years, it is finally coming into reality, we are very happy..."

Randeep Hooda and wife Lin Laishram

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The newly-weds were also spotted at the airport leaving for Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha ceremony to be held tomorrow.

Rajinikanth and Dhanush

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Tamil superstars Rajinikanth and Dhanush has also left for Ayodhya to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony slated to be held tomorrow at Ram temple.

Anupam Kher

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The Kashmir Files actor shared a couple of videos from the airport in which people could be heard singing Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram. He also chanted Jai Shri Ram.

Vivek Oberoi

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Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi was also spotted at the airport jetting off to Ayodhya. "Ram is the heart of India, and in every Indian¡¯s heart resides Ram," he had earlier said after he received the invitation.

Madhur Bhandarkar

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Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar greeted the paps with "Jai Shree Ram" and added, "Ayodhya ja rahe hain. Aur Bohot khushihai, Ayodhya mein darshan karenge Ram Lalla ke aur bade salon se intezaar tha aur sab ke liye hum prarthna karenge."

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has also been spotted at the Ram Mandir.

Kangana Ranaut

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The Emergency actress who earlier showered praises on Ram Lalla idol's sculptor Arun Yogiraj by writing on Instagram, "I always thought Lord Rama looked like this as a young boy and my imaginations today came alive with this murti (idol)... @arun_yogiral aap dhanya hain (you are blessed)", was spotted leaving for Ayodhya last night. Talking to the media, she said, "The grand inauguration of Ram Temple will mark the beginning of a new era. I feel extremely honoured to be a part of the event and we all are lucky to be witnessing this historic event."

Arun Govil

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Arun Govil who essayed the role of Lord Ram in Ramanad Sagar's Ramayan has also been invited for the Ram Mandir inauguration. The actor reached the location ahead of pran pratishtha ceremony on Jan 17.

Dipika Chikhlia

Jackie Shroff and Dipika Chikhlia

Dipika Chikhlia who played the role of Sita in Ramayan also reached the venue along with Arun Govil and Sunil Lahri. In one of the viral videos, she was seen mopping the temple stairs.

Sunil Lahri

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Sunil Lahri was also spotted in Ayodhya with Arun and Dipika. Sunil who played the role of Laxman said, "I am very fortunate to be attending the Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav, I am getting a chance to know what I did not know, the atmosphere created in the country is very religious and is very positive and it will give a very positive feeling to the world".

Jackie Shroff

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Along with Dipika, Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff was also seen mopping the temple stairs ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22.

Vindu Dara Singh

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Vindu is also one of the celebrities performing at the occasion. He will be performing Ram Leela and play Lord Shiva from Jan 16 to Jan 22. "Ayodhya will become the world¡¯s most important pilgrimage location. Satyayuga is considered to be approaching even within Kaliyuga. This is our Ram Ji. Modi ji and Yogi ji are doing a lot of effort and serving the country. It feels amazing to be here; Modi ji and Yogi ji did an excellent job, but so did the rest of the individuals involved. Ayodhya is likely to be a major religious center," he was quoted as saying.

Rakesh Bedi

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Rakesh Bedi who will also perform Ramayan along with Vindu Dara Singh reached Ayodhya on January 16. Taking to Instagram, he wrote, "With my dear friend @vindusingh At the airport. Enroute to Ayodhya."

Hema Malini

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Another celebrity who has reached Ayodhya for Ram Mandir inauguration, BJP MP and actress Hema Malini performed the Ramayana dance as Sita while actor Vishal Nayak played Lord Ram ahead of the pran pratishtha ceremony.

Manoj Joshi

#WATCH | Ayodhya, UP: On tomorrow's Pran Pratishtha ceremony, actor Manoj Joshi says, "... My ancestors definitely did some good deeds because of which I have been invited. The vibes and energy of Ayodhya are just as what has always been described and heard... Shri Ram is the¡­ pic.twitter.com/bvfRiRmBXq

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Actor Manoj Joshi who is one of the celebrities who contributed for the construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya said, "My ancestors definitely did some good deeds because of which I have been invited. The vibes and energy of Ayodhya are just as what has always been described and heard... Shri Ram is the heart and soul of India... I call him the 'Rashtrapurush' of India... His ideal character has shaped the civilization and culture of India... There is no one who does not have faith in Shri Ram... Those who demolished the Ram temple 500 years ago, we could not expect our Ram temple to be built in their or their supporters' reign."

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