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Populous eastern state of Bihar has changed, but far more needs to be done, writes Henny Sender
Despite an election pledge to revive the river, it remains as filthy as ever
Result creates fresh political obstacles for prime minister Narendra Modi
Superstition abounds in the country — sometimes to lethal effect, writes Victor Mallet
If a desperately poor state of some 100m people can haul itself from the mire, nothing is hopeless
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