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Priyanka Chopra at Taj Mahal for a cause
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Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra cleaned the Yamuna river in a symbolic gesture as part of an initiative to create awareness for environmental issues.
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Wearing oversized sunglasses and a white kurti, the 29-year-old star picked up a mason's fork and cleaned the floating rubbish from the bank of the Yamuna at the Dussehra ghat, with the iconic Taj Mahal in the backdrop.
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"This time we began our campaign from Agra because tourist inflow is maximum here. Taj Mahal is on the bank of river Yamuna, which has become a dumping zone of waste materials now. If we do not protect our environment our future will be dark," Priyanka said.
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Priyanka Chopra spent about an hour visiting the Taj Mahal.
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Priyanka Chopra cleans Yamuna river.
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