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Indian artists join spring festival in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, FEB. 5. Several Indian film stars and artists including, Shatrugan Sinha, are in Pakistan to take part in the annual Basant Festival heralding the arrival of spring, which began in Lahore today.

The celebrations include musical shows, kite flying and food festivals with local specialities. But the festival season began on a tragic note as four boys were killed while more than two-dozen persons received injuries in various Basant-related activities here yesterday. — PTI

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