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IN PICS: GANGASAGAR MELA, the Kumbh of the east

The Gangasagar pilgrimage and fair is the second largest congregation of mankind after the holy Kumbha Mela at Prayag. The Gangasagar fair and pilgrimage is held annually on the Sagar Island's......

Seven killed in stampede at Gangasagar mela

At least seven pilgrims were killed and nine injured, four of them seriously, when a stampede broke out at the Gangasagar mela in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal early on Thursday.Around......

PHOTOS: Devotees throng Gangasagar on Makar Sankranti

Over eight lakh devotees from all over the country have so far taken the holy dip in the Ganges on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Sunday, officials said. The devotees, including......

Bhubaneswar: Blazing bus kills 2, injures 25

Two passengers were charred alive, five admitted in critical condition and 20 others injured when a Madhya Pradesh Road Transport Corporation bus caught fire near Kalpana square in Bhubaneswar on......

  People speak for gangasagar mela

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Q. How many days you are celebrating Sankaranthi on your place?
:  A. Sankranti is a one-day affair always, but Gangasagar Mela goes on for 7 days. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-days-you-are-celebrating-sankaranthi-on-your-place//answers/12699858

hitler
Q. kolkata se gangasagar tak ka simple rasta bata saktey ho-dr.dinesh goyal,karnal
Hitler :  A. It is only one rasta, how do you want to travel? There are taxis and chartered buses plying, especially during the "Gangasagar Mela."...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kolkata-se-gangasagar-tak-ka-simple-rasta-bata-saktey-ho-dr./12699833/answers/12411724

dr.dinesh goyal
Q. Where is Ganga Sager?
Dr.Dinesh Goyal:  A. Ganga SagarGanga SagarGangasagar Mela is the largest fair celebrated in West Bengal. This fair is held where the Ganga and the Bay of Bengal form a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-ganga-sager/12399070/answers/2434407

  Web results for Gangasagar Mela
Missing in devotion

It was a bright sunny afternoon, says Noharma, 38, recalling the day she, along with her husband and son, took the holy dip at the Sangam. They... ...

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