This ten-day festival celebrating the birth of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha is celebrated with great fervor in Maharashtra, with massive public processions culminating in the immersion of clay idols in water.

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This 1857 uprising, triggered in part by sepoys' refusal to use rifle cartridges believed to be greased with animal fat, is considered by many historians to be India's first war of independence against British rule.

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This ISRO mission, launched in July 2023, successfully landed near the lunar south pole in August 2023, making India the first country to achieve a soft landing in that region of the Moon.

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