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Started by a Muslim, a Kolkata Janmashtami turns ‘Hindu-only’
This year, Kolkata's iconic Janmashtami celebration has taken a significant turn, becoming an event solely for Hindus. Previously open to participation from Muslims, this change aims to emphasize Hindu traditions and cultural heritage. As a result, the event will now be organized exclusively by Hindu community members, marking a notable shift from decades of inclusive celebrations that reflect the city's rich multicultural identity.
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