Jual Oram Portrays Nishadraj Guha in Delhi’s Iconic Luv Kush Ramlila
New Delhi: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram portrayed the revered tribal king Nishadraj Guha during the renowned Luv Kush Ramlila at Delhi’s Red Fort Maidan, adding a unique dimension to one of the capital’s most celebrated cultural events.
During the performance, Jual Oram enacted the role of Nishadraj Guha, a prominent character from the Ramayana known for his devotion and hospitality toward Lord Ram during the latter’s exile.
The character symbolises friendship, loyalty, and the cultural contribution of tribal communities in India’s civilizational history.
Speaking on the occasion, the Union Minister expressed gratitude for the opportunity to portray Nishadraj Guha, describing the role as deeply meaningful.
He highlighted the historical and cultural significance of the tribal king and emphasised the importance of preserving and promoting tribal heritage through such cultural platforms.
Oram also noted his personal connection to the character, stating that Nishadraj Guha represents the values and traditions associated with tribal communities.
He said the portrayal offered him an opportunity to showcase the contribution of tribal society within the broader narrative of the Ramayana.
The Luv Kush Ramlila, staged annually at Red Fort Maidan, is among Delhi’s most prominent Ramleela celebrations, drawing large audiences and participation from public figures.
The event continues to serve as a platform for showcasing India’s rich cultural and spiritual traditions.
The minister’s participation was widely appreciated by attendees, with many viewing it as a meaningful representation of tribal heritage in a nationally recognised cultural event.
