Holy Water: Controversy on the Ganges

Holy Water: Controversy on the Ganges
Bharat Sikka for TIME

Passionate Defender
Environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna, 83, spearheaded a movement against the Tehri Dam, which bestrides one of the precursors of the Ganges River and is India's largest hydropower project.

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