Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to visit Ayodhya for Deepotsav 2026
7 November 2026
The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will travel to Ayodhya for Deepotsav 2026. The Vice-President will offer prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple during the visit. He will also take part in the symbolic coronation ceremony of Prabhu Shri Ram in Ayodhya. He will felicitate revered saints on the occasion. The programme was announced by the Press Information Bureau.
Office:
Vice-President of India
Holder:
Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan
Place:
Ayodhya
Why it matters for exams: Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan is the Vice-President of India, and Ayodhya hosts Deepotsav 2026.
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In plain words
Deepotsav Festival of lamps held at Ayodhya — An annual State-backed celebration of lamps on the river bank.