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Bikaner Muslim Artist Mohsin Khan Plays Lord Ram in Ramlila for 19 Years
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News18•17-10-2026, 18:49
Bikaner Muslim Artist Mohsin Khan Plays Lord Ram in Ramlila for 19 Years
- •Mohsin Khan has been playing the character of Lord Ram in Bikaner for the past 19 years, setting a unique example of communal harmony.
- •The Ramlila is organized by Netaji Subhash Kala Mandal and features over 80 artists from various religions working selflessly.
- •Mohsin Khan believes that art has no religion and its true purpose is to connect people and spread humanity.
- •The initiative highlights the Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb of Rajasthan by transcending religious boundaries through cultural art.
Key Questions Answered
Mohsin Khan is a Muslim artist in Bikaner, Rajasthan, who has been breaking religious barriers by directing and playing the character of Lord Ram in the Ramlila for the past 19 years.
The Ramlila is organized by Netaji Subhash Kala Mandal during the Navratri festival, standing out for its unique cultural message of communal harmony.
More than 80 minor and major artists and contributors from various religions, including both Hindus and Muslims, take part in the event selflessly without any remuneration.
