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The man who started Chhath Pujas in city

Mohan Mishra claims to have performed the first ever puja at Juhu beach in 1993

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Mohan Mishra claims to have performed the first ever puja at Juhu beach in 1993

As thousands thronged to Juhu beach yesterday for Chhath Puja, one man remembered how it all began.

Mohan Mishra, of the Chhath Utsav Mahasangh Trust, claims to be one of the first devotees to have performed the ceremony on the beach.
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"In 1993, my family and I went to Juhu beach to perform the puja and we were the only devotees there.

First in Line: Mohan Mishra.

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