People celebrate Christmas in India

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An Indian child poses for photos during Christmas celebrations at Park Street in Kolkata, capital of eastern Indian state West Bengal, Dec. 25, 2015. Despite Christians accounting for a little over two percent of the billion plus population in India, with Hindus comprising the majority, Christmas was celebrated with much fanfare and zeal throughout the country. (Xinhua/Tumpa Mondal)

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