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Miss World 2025 contestants to experience Telangana's Buddhist heritage on Monday

Miss World 2025 contestants to experience Telangana's Buddhist heritage on Monday
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Hyderabad, May 11 (UNI) The Telangana government has completed all necessary arrangements at Buddhavanam, a Buddhist heritage site near Nagarjunasagar, to welcome contestants from around 30 countries who are participating in the Miss World 2025 pageant currently being held in Hyderabad.
As part of their cultural tour, the contestants will visit Buddhavanam, a renowned Buddhist heritage site located at the Nagarjunasagar project in Nalgonda district, on Monday.
Their itinerary includes a brief stopover at a guest house near Chintapalli, followed by a visit to Vijay Vihar, where a photo session has been scheduled, an official statement said on Sunday.

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