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Benares and the River Ganges
Benares, the holy city of the Hindus, with its temples and shrines lining the shore of the sacred Ganges, was first conquered by the Moslem invaders under Mohammad Ghori, and now mosques dedicated to Allah are seen beside the sanctuaries of the Hindu gods.
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