Half Million Bathe in Holy Ganges

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2265

Date Released

13 Nov 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Lord Mayor’s Show
2. 2London Turns Thoughts to Coronation
3. 3To Prince Charles Many Happy Returns
4. 4Mexico Acclaims Prince Bernhard
5. 5Half Million Bathe in Holy Ganges
6. 6The Queen Leads Nation in Homage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Hindus travel from all parts to bathe in sacred waters on annual religious festival.

Keywords

Religion and belief

Locations

India

Library number

20863

Length of story (in feet)

70

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