NEW DELHI, Sept. 14 -- International Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is playing host to seven countries who are to participate in the 'International Ramayana Festival'.

Keeping strategic importance of littoral nations, this time - Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Fiji, Singapore and Trinidad, Tobago have been invited to participate in the cultural programe.

Announcing the participations of countries, ICCR littoralresident and Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Vinay Sahasarabuddhe said, "This will be the first

time when ICCR - Ramayana will be shown in Ayodhaya."

Fifth International Ramayana Festival will be inaugurated by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the National Capital -

Kamani Auditorium on September 17.

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