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In India, Muslim girl wins Gita contest

A 12-year-old Muslim girl has emerged topper at a contest on Bhagwad Gita. Mariyam Asif Siddiqui who studies in Class 6 in a school at Mira Road near Mumbai won the contest from among 4,500 students who appeared for the competition. She received the first prize in an inter-school competition for explaining the teachings of the holy book.

Updated : 03 April 2015, 08:49 PM

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