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''Makar Sankranti'' Festival In Sagar Islad, India
Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) patrol while Hindu pilgrims take a dip at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal ahead of the ''Makar Sankranti'' festival on Sagar Island, south of Kolkata, India, on January 12, 2025. Hindu ascetics and pilgrims make the annual trip to Sagar Island for a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal during the one-day festival of Makar Sankranti on January 14 (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto).
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| Photo ID | #11939014 |
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| Photographer | Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto |
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