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  "title": "Why a 1950s excavation is shedding new light on Varanasi’s ancient past now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/why-a-1950s-excavation-is-shedding-new-light-on-varanasis-ancient",
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  "published": "2026-09-03T10:13:41.000Z",
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    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-history/rajghat-excavation-1950s-varanasi-history-10861691/"
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