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Inside the 'Largest Human Gathering in History'

The Kumbh Mela draws tens of millions

By Kate Seamons,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 15, 2013 11:27 AM CST | Updated Jan 19, 2013 12:07 PM CST

(Newser) – If you've never heard of the Kumbh Mela, well, you're sort of forgiven. As Quartz explains, the event is largely ignored by the West—even though it occurs every three years, with a big to-do every 12, and just so happens to be...   Read full story »

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