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Article: 86 COUPLES TO TIE KNOT IN GUJARAT MASS MARRIAGE

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November 8, 2008
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Jaideep Sarin

Report from Indo-Asian News Service brought to you by HT Syndication.

Jamnagar (Gujarat), Nov. 08 -- (IANS) At least 86 couples from different parts of Gujarat will get married in a mass marriage ceremony here Monday to be organised by a non-government organisation.The event is being organized by 300-year-old Shri Ananda Bawa Seva Sanstha, Mahant (Hindu priest) Devprasadji Maharaj of the organisation told reporters Saturday. "This is the 9th function we are organizing. These mass marriage functions began 20 years ago. The present function ...

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