India, Nov. 6 -- Thousands of drones turned the sky above Connaught Place into a canvas of festive images on Friday evening, depicting Lord Ram, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha alongside visuals of a developed India, as Delhi's two-day public Diwali celebration opened at Central Park with a mix of technology, devotion and music. The event, titled 'Delhi Ki Diwali: Sabse Nirali, Milkar Manane Wali', was organised by the Delhi Government's Tourism Department on the occasion of Dhanteras.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the celebrations and formally launched the 'Jagmag Diwali' festival. A large number of residents gathered at Central Park to watch the drone show and take part in the festivities. The aerial display was followed by a Ma...