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Article: Yoga guru Ramdev joins war to save Ganga
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- June 29, 2008
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New Delhi, June 29 -- The river Ganga, along whose banks the Indian civilisation evolved, has found a new messiah to purge it of the accumulated filth and breathe new life into its shrinking course.
Yoga guru Ramdev, along with a clutch of spiritual seers across the country, is the latest to join the ranks of the river crusaders who are waging a battle against the industry and development lobbies across the country and reluctant state machineries to save India's dying rivers.
The seer, who was in the capital prior to his 45-day tour of the US, UK and Canada, told the media Sunday that he is at the forefront of a group, ...