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IMAGE: Workers outside the under construction Ram temple in Ayodhya. All Photographs : Adnan Abidi/Reuters
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IMAGE: Monkeys are seen inside the construction site.
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IMAGE: An inside view of the construction.
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IMAGE: A worker outside the construction site.
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IMAGE: A worker carves a stone at the construction site.
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IMAGE: A religious flag is seen at the site.
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IMAGE: A man touches the place where the idol of Lord Ram will be placed.
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IMAGE: A worker carves a stone pillar.
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IMAGE: Carved stones are seen kept on a trolley.
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IMAGE: A pilgrim carries her son, with Lord Ram's name written on his forehead, as they visit the Ram temple construction site.
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com