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Gangasagar Mela 2024
An aerial view shows Hindu pilgrims sitting in their tents on the beach at Gangasagar, on Sagar Island, at the confluence of the River Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) south of Kolkata, India, on January 13, 2024. The pilgrims are preparing to take an annual holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on January 14th. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #10910021 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto |
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