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Thousands of pilgrims line Indian river as 'largest religious festival' begins

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Thousands of pilgrims line Indian river as 'largest religious festival' begins

Thousands of pilgrims line Indian river as 'largest religious festival' begins

Around 700,000 pilgrims gathered on the banks of the Ganges river in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, despite COVID-19 fears as the Hindu Kumbh Mela festival began on January 14.


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