Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid down a silver brick to symbolize the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. PM Modi arrived in Ayodhya in a helicopter where Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath among others received him.
Before the function to lay the foundation stone of the "Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir", PM took part in prayers at the Hanumangarhi temple. From there, he travelled to the "Shree Ram Janmabhoomi" where he performed prayers at the "Bhagwan Shree Ramlala Virajman".
The historic event showcases the triumph of one of India's longest campaigns, one that found resonance with millions in the country and abroad.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Bhoomi Pujan for the construction of Ram Temple, at Ram Janambhoomi site in Ayodhya
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