Solar Eclipse, 300,000 Indians Bathe in Sacred Waters

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2589

Date Released

22 Dec 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Queen Opens London Airport Buildings
2. 2Czech Girls Sees Mother after Eight Years
3. 3Solar Eclipse, 300,000 Indians Bathe in Sacred Waters
4. 4Sir Winston Gets Two Freedoms at Once
5. 5Supersonic Rocket Tests Ejector Seat
6. 6Circus Gives First Show to Six Thousand Children

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

Pilgrims from near and far join in Eclipse celebration.

Keywords

Environment; Science and technology; Religion and belief

Locations

Kurukshetra

Library number

24081

Length of story (in feet)

46

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

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