Somnath (Gujarat): Rs 4.35 crore 35-minute long Light and sound show of famous Somnath temple in its new 3D avatar in legendary actor Amitabh Banchchan's voice has been launched finally in presence of Gujarat Chief Minister and others.

The final phase of pre-launching works involved setting up new control room and other technicalities for the new show. The show is owned by Tourism Corporation of Gujarat.

It was decided to upgrade the laser based show which had started way back in 2001. The previous version had voices of Bollywood actors Amrish Puri and Paresh Raval. The new show in a three dimensional (3 D) version has Amitabh Bachhan's voice. Paresh Rawal's voice has also been included in the new show.


The laser based light and sound show, which throws light on the historic background of the temple also famous for its grandeur, is organized after evening aarati behind the temple and is very popular among visitors.

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