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Kavadi business is back bullish after two-year pandemic

Published on 7 Feb 2023 9:35:25 PM

The kavadi-making business has enjoyed a bullish run following a full return of the Thaipusam festival, and kavadi makers are relieved that the worst is over.

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The kavadi-making business has enjoyed a bullish run following a full return of the Thaipusam festival, and kavadi makers are relieved that the worst is over.

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