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Muslims observes Muharram in Mumbai

A Muslim boy participates in Muharram procession at Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai on Monday, 28 December 2009. The religious festival of Ashura, which includes a ten-day mourning period starting on the first day of Muharram on the Islamic calendar, commemorates the seventh-century slaying of Prophet Mohammed"s grandson Imam Hussein in Karbala.

Photographer: Ganesh Lad

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