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The BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, which was inaugurated recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is not only an architectural marvel but an artistic statement that symbolises universalism and harmony. It is the largest Hindu temple in the Middle East and the speed and scale at which it was constructed speak volumes of the determination of both India and the UAE to take cultural diplomacy to the next level. The UAE donated about 27 acres of land for the temple and facilitated the grand construction in several ways. The proposal for the temple was put in during Modi’s visit...