Ramchandra Das handed over the ‘Shila’ during the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s ‘Shiladan’ to Singh in the presence of then VHP president Ashok Singhal at the ‘Bada Sthan’ in Ayodhya on March 15, 2002.
Code of conduct: Traditional Indian attire can be worn during the inauguration of the Ram temple. Men can wear dhoti, gamcha, kurta-pajama.
Women can wear salwar suits or sarees. However, there is no dress code imposed by the Ram Temple Trust regarding this.
Even as Ayodhya makes a conscious effort to forget the Babri battle, it continues to celebrate the friendship between the two litigants in the Babri case - Hashim Ansari and Mahant Ramchandra Paramhans.The