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Modern-day Krishna

Health minister Tej Pratap Yadav, dressed as Lord Krishna, plays the flute in the cowshed of his Circular Road residence in Patna to celebrate New Year's Day.Tej, a Krishna devotee, spends an hour every day worshipping the God before leaving home. On his Sunday avatar, Tej said: " Hum log Bhagwan Krishna ke vansanj hai (We are progenies of Lord Krishna) and playing the flute runs in my blood. This is not the first 

TT Bureau Published 02.01.17, 12:00 AM
Health minister Tej Pratap Yadav, dressed as Lord Krishna, plays the flute in the cowshed of his Circular Road residence in Patna to celebrate New Year's Day.Tej, a Krishna devotee, spends an hour every day worshipping the God before leaving home. On his Sunday avatar, Tej said: " Hum log Bhagwan Krishna ke vansanj hai (We are progenies of Lord Krishna) and playing the flute runs in my blood. This is not the first time I am doing this. Whenever I get time, I play the flute. It's my passion."Tej is just back from Vrindavan and the headgear with the peacock feather on top was gifted by another devotee, he told reporters. Picture by Deepak Kumar
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