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Religion
Drone Show Lights Up Patiala for Guru Ravidas Ji’s 650th Birth Anniversary
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patiala
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 12:03 PM
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On September 10, Patiala hosted a drone display to mark the 650th Prakash Parv of Guru Ravidas Ji, a major Sikh‑Guru celebration.
Patiala, Punjab, witnessed a spectacular drone show on 10 September as part of the 650th Prakash Parv of Guru Ravidas Ji. The aerial display was timed to coincide with the traditional celebrations marking the saint’s birth anniversary, a milestone observed by followers across northern India.
Organisers arranged the synchronized flight of multiple drones that illuminated the night sky with patterns and colours reflecting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Spectators gathered near the city’s central venues to watch the performance, which added a modern visual element to the age‑old religious festivities.
Local media, including Amar Ujala, reported that the event drew large crowds and was praised for blending contemporary technology with cultural heritage. Authorities ensured safety protocols were followed, allowing the public to enjoy the show without incident.
The drone exhibition is part of a broader effort to enhance the visibility of Guru Ravidas Ji’s teachings, especially among younger generations, by incorporating innovative formats into traditional observances.
Organisers arranged the synchronized flight of multiple drones that illuminated the night sky with patterns and colours reflecting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Spectators gathered near the city’s central venues to watch the performance, which added a modern visual element to the age‑old religious festivities.
Local media, including Amar Ujala, reported that the event drew large crowds and was praised for blending contemporary technology with cultural heritage. Authorities ensured safety protocols were followed, allowing the public to enjoy the show without incident.
The drone exhibition is part of a broader effort to enhance the visibility of Guru Ravidas Ji’s teachings, especially among younger generations, by incorporating innovative formats into traditional observances.