More than 500 million take ‘holy dip’ in India’s Maha Kumbh festival
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LUCKNOW (Reuters) – More than 500 million people have taken a “holy dip” in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part of the Hindu Maha Kumbh festival, authorities said on Friday, greater than the population of most countries. Attendees at the six-week long event have (…)
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