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Kolkata: Lakhs of pilgrims on Tuesday took holy dip not just in Gangasagar (confluence of Hooghly river with Bay of Bengal) ...

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Experience the spiritual fervor of West Bengal's Gangasagar as thousands gather for a holy dip on Makar Sankranti 2025.

Despite the Maha Kumbh Mela also going on simultaneously at Prayagraj, the figures indicate that there could be a new record ...

Over 11 million pilgrims visited the Gangasagar Mela for a holy dip at the confluence of the Hooghly river and Bay of Bengal during Makar Sankranti. Despite the cold, the event progressed safely with ...

Senior West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas said a total of 85 lakh pilgrims have taken the holy dip since January 1.

South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], January 16 (ANI): Devotees on Tuesday thronged Gangasagar to take a holy dip on ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the Centre to grant national fair status to Gangasagar Mela, claiming it is ...