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Indian sadhus or holy men and devotees take a bath on the eve of the last Shahi Snan (Royal bathing) on the banks of Godavari river at the Kumbh Mela festival in Nasik. Divyakant Solanki / EPA -
A woman holding her daughter waits for her husband who went to collect drinking water after flood waters entered their house following heavy monsoon rains in Gauhati. Anupam Nath / AP Photo -
A boy helps a trader wash his sheep at a livestock market ahead of the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha in Bangalore. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo -
Muslim women offer prayers on Eid al-Adha at an open area outside a mosque in Chennai. Arun Sankar K / AP Photo -
An All Bengal Electricity Consumers Association (ABECA) activist is treated by his co-members after a clash with police during a protest in Calcutta. Piyal Adhikary / EPA -
Army soldiers perform a daredevil motorcycle stunt during a parade to mark the 50th anniversary of the India/Pakistan war of 1965, in New Delhi. Tsering Topgyal / AP Photo -
Kashmiri Muslims offer prayers at a mosque adjacent to the shrine of Shah-e-Hamdan in Srinagar. Farooq Khan / EPA -
A devotee carries an idol of Hindu elephant god Ganesha during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival celebrations in Mumbai. Rafiq Maqbool / AP Photo -
Indian farmers and Indian National Congress supporters shout slogans as they participate in a farmers rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi,. Rajat Gupta / EPA -
Inside India: September 24, 2015
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