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Puja Celebrations

A few more news clippings on Dhenkanal's ongoing Laxmi Puja.

- A total of 36 puja pendals constructed in this edition of Puja celebration (Read here)
- Dhenkanal Mahotsav and Gramshree Fair gets underway. (Read here)
- Octopus ride and Nagaland's Giant: major attractions of Laxmi Puja (Read here)


Tons of paper will be spent on eulogizing Tendulkar's feat today. If you have interested in reading another piece on him, please read this article on Tendulkar by one of the most revered Cricket writers, Peter Roebuck.
- Another article on Tendulkar's achievement

Also read ten athletes who changed the face of sport
(watch out for Kapil Dev's name)

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