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Indian city retains world record after lighting 1.5 million oil lamps in celebration of Diwali

The Indian city of Ayodhya has retained its mark recognized by Guinness World Records by lighting over 1.5 million oil lamps and keeping them burning for 45 minutes as part of the celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights.
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