“People worship and revere Ganga as a mother, and then throw away flowers in a plastic bag into the same river.”

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Meaning

The quote points out a contradiction between treating Ganga with reverence and still polluting the river. It criticizes careless disposal of waste, especially plastic, despite professed respect. The message is that reverence should be matched by responsible action.

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Original Language & Translation

Originally said in English.

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About Dia Mirza

Indian actress

Dia Mirza Rekhi is an Indian actress from the Hindi film industry. She is best known for winning Miss Asia Pacific International in 2000, after first being crowned Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 2000. She made her acting debut in Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein in 2001 and has since been associated mainly with Hindi cinema. Her public profile is rooted in both pageantry and film, with much of her recognition coming from those early milestones.

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