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Monsoon in Varanasi,India

Every year, during monsoons in Varanasi, the river Ganges overflows its banks. The ghats get submerged in water completely, still people manage to carry out their daily activities.This photo is shot at Manikarnika Ghat, the burning ghat of the city.

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Date Taken: 09.2022
Date Uploaded: 10.2022
Photo Location: Varanasi, India
Copyright: © Anustup Roy