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Haridwar
Haridwar (Hindi: हरिद्वार) (also known as Hardwar) is a holy city and municipal board in the Haridwar District in the state of Uttarakhand in northern India. Literally meaning Gateway to God, Haridwar is considered one of the seven holiest places according to Hindus, as the devas are said to have left their footprints there.
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