Srinagar, March 27 -- The Raghunath Temple in Srinagar's Habba Kadal marked a momentous occasion as it celebrated Ram Navami after a gap of 36 years, with the temple committee organising a grand celebration.

Sunil Tikoo, General Secretary of the Raghunath Mandir Committee, said that the temple, which once attracted Kashmiri Pandits from across the region for the festival, hosted a grand celebration this year.

Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Tikoo said, "The main festival of this temple was Ram Navami, and Kashmiri Pandits used to come here from far and wide. This is a very important festival for us, and we enjoyed this festival after 36 years, and because of God, everything was possible."

The nine-day festival, also known as Ram Navratri,...