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Ganges River ghats are sacred ground to many Hindus, who descend their steps to bathe in "Mother Ganga's" cleansing waters.
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Yes, the Taj Mahal is stunning, but so are many other sights and sounds in the world’s second-most populous country.
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Modern Delhi has only been India's capital since 1931, but its strategic location has given it a critical role in shaping the subcontinent's history.
Photo: Indian girl
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Photo: An Indian woman and her child in Dharavi
As Mumbai booms, the poor of its notorious Dharavi slum find themselves living in some of India's hottest real estate. What will happen to them as development looms?
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