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Son shaves off his hair in mourning the death of his father.

A young boy in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) shaves of his hair before the cremation ceremony, to be held later that day.

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A young boy in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) shaves of his hair before the cremation ceremony, to be held later that day.