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UK News: King Charles And Queen Camilla Attend 30th Anniversary Celebration Of BAPS Hindu Temple In London

A grand celebration was held in West London to mark the 30th anniversary of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, one of the most iconic Hindu temples in the United Kingdom. The event witnessed the special presence of King Charles and Queen Camilla, who were warmly welcomed with traditional garlands upon their arrival. A temple priest tied a sacred thread on King Charles’ wrist, symbolizing the enduring bond between the British royal family and the temple community. The royal couple toured the temple premises, admiring its intricate architecture and craftsmanship. The temple, built from hand-carved marble and limestone crafted by skilled artisans in India before being assembled in London, stands as a testament to cultural harmony and devotion. The occasion highlighted the temple’s role as a center of faith, culture, and community service over the past three decades. King Charles and Queen Camilla’s participation underscored the UK’s appreciation for its multicultural heritage and the contributions of the Indian diaspora to British society.

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