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Boatman who earned whopping Rs 30 crores during Mahakumbh Mela recalls experience: 'Life was tough...'

DNA Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Inspired by the earnings of boat operators during the 2019 Ardh Kumbh, a boatman's family in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj took a bold entrepreneurial step during the recently concluded Mahakumbh Mela 2025, generating a staggering profit of Rs 30 crore.
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