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Millions gather for Mela Map of Allahabad India


year 2007 Top ^

Jan.18
  Millions of Hindus have filled the northern town of Allahabad as dawn breaks on the main day of the Ardh Kumbh

Jan.2
  Millions have gathered in Allahabad for the Ardh Kumbh, a half-size version of the Kumbh Mela festival


year 2006 Top ^

Oct.14 Low-caste Hindus adopt new faith
  In the city of Nagpur hundreds of Dalits converted to Buddhism and Christianity
May.5 Delhi swelters amid power crisis
  New Delhi: The minister for power says new guidelines are being drafted to save electricity

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year 2003 Top ^

Oct.20 Pope beatifies Mother Teresa
  Vatican: Hundreds of thousands crowded St. Peter's Square beatification of the 'Saint of the Gutters'


year 2002 Top ^

Dec.20 Mother Teresa to be beatified
  Vatican: The Vatican is confirming that the recovery of a woman suffering from a stomach tumour was a miracle Oct.1 Mother Teresa on road to sainthood
  Vatican: Mother Theresa had a miracle attributed to her by Pope John Paul's office. The nun will likely be beatified Mar.15 Ayodhya Hindus march peacefully
  Hardlines have held a peaceful ceremony. Massive security operation forestalled a feared eruption in religious violence
Mar.14 Ayodhya set for showdown  Security forces have put on a massive show of strength as Hindus prepare to hold prayers near a disputed holy site

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.4 Untouchables seek Buddhist escape
  Thousands of low-caste Hindus have converted to Buddhism to shun caste discrimination Sep.7 Mother Teresa's letters reveal doubts  She sometimes had conflicts with her faith and felt abandoned by God, Sep.4 Mother Teresa underwent exorcism  Took place in a hospital by Archbishop of Calcutta Henry D'Souza Aug.23 Mother Teresa sainthood considered  Vatican: 35,000 pages attesting to the virtues and shortcomings of Mother Teresa have arrived in Monsignor Sarno's office Jan.25   Dalai Lama condemns converting  Dalai Lama has joined Hindu leaders in condemning the Christian and Muslim practice of seeking converts Jan.24 Millions flock to Ganges festival  30 million Hindu pilgrims are expected to go to the river for the most auspicious day of the Maha Kumbh Mela Jan.9 Hindu festival smooth start  Million pilgrims plunged into the waters of the holy river Ganges to wash away sins

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